HEMOGLOBIN, PLASMA
Marquette General Health System
HLAB/HOL Code |
HGBP | |
MGH LIS Test No |
660 | |
Schedule |
Monday through Friday | |
Testing Time |
1 day | |
Testing Lab |
Mayo Labs | |
QORR Test Code |
HGBP | |
Type |
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Volume |
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Temperature |
Refrigerate | |
Preservative |
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Collection Info |
Draw blood with a 19-gauge needle to avoid hemolysis in lavender-top (EDTA) tube(s). Spin down immediately, and send 2.0 mL (pediatric: 0.5 mL) of EDTA plasma refrigerated (keep specimen cool with frozen coolant April-October, refrigerated coolant November-March). NOTE: SERUM IS NOT AN ACCEPTABLE SPECIMEN AND WILL NOT BE TESTED. |
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Clinical Utilities CPT Codes Reference Range
83051
0-13 days: 39 mg/dL (mean)
2-11 weeks: 22 mg/dL (mean)
3-23 months: 16 mg/dL (mean)
2-17 years: 10 mg/dL (mean)
> or = 18 years: 0-15 mg/dL
Component Information
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