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Cell Count, Fluid
X892
Methodology: | Hemacytometer |
Performed: | Mon-Sat |
Reported: | 1-3 days from receipt of specimen |
Specimen Required: | Patient Preparation: None required Collect: Body Fluid – 0.5-1 ml Preferred Container: Anticoagulated Lavender (EDTA) Top Tube. Alternate Container: Green (sodium or lithium heparin) Tube. Other Specimen Requirements: Plain Red Tube Without Additives OR a Sterile Collection Cup Can Be Used For Examination. Specimen Preparation: Mix immediately after collection to avoid clotting. Storage/Transport Temperature: Room Temperature. Stability: Refrigerated: 1 day Rejection Criteria: Clotted specimen. REMARK: Test available for NJ/NY states ONLY due to Short-term stability. NOTE: * This test is approved for all states. * Performing LabSunrise Medical Laboratories |
CPT Code(s): | 89050 |