| Test CODE | NAME |
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X785
Fetal Hemoglobin, Whole Blood
| Methodology: | High Performance Liquid Chromatography |
| Performed: | Tue-Sat |
| Reported: | 3-5 days |
| Specimen Required: | Collect: Lavender (EDTA) OR Green (Heparin) - 2 ml whole blood
NOTE: Patient age and ethnicity are necessary for proper interpretation.
Patient preparation: Blood transfusion within the last 4 months may affect results.
Specimen Preparation: Transfer original tube.
Storage/Transport Temperature: Room temperature
Stability: Room Temperature 48 hours, Refrigerated 6 days
Note: This test is approved for NY .
Performing Lab
Quest Diagnostics Nichols INST
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| CPT Code(s): | 83021 |