Test ID BLOD0660 Retic Count
AKA
Reticulocytes
Specimen Type/Requirements
Lavender (EDTA) Tube-Whole Blood
Specimen Volume
Preferred Volume | 4 mL whole blood |
Minimum Volume | 1 mL whole blood |
Minimum Microtainer Volume | 160 uL whole blood |
Stability/Transport
Room Temperature | 24 hours | |
Refrigerated | 48 hours | preferred for transport |
Frozen | n/a |
Performed Test Frequency
Monday-Sunday
Performing Laboratory
Sanford Laboratories-Bemidji
Methodology
Automated Hematology Analyzer
CPT
85406