Order Code CBC CBC
Additional Codes
Epic Order ID LAB4158
Hemogram
Sub activity Type
Hematology
Collection tube (preferred)
Lavender
Specimen Type
Whole blood
Minimum Volume
1ml
Stability
48 hours at 2-8°C
24 hours at room temp (20-23°C)
*Differentials cannot be added to CBC after 24hrs at 2-8oC
Transport temperature
Refrigerated 2-8oC
Transport Container
Original tube
Rejection Criteria
Hemolyzed, clotted or received frozen
Performance
Performed Daily
Report Available
Same day
Notes
Pediatric tubes minimum of 250 mcl. Test includes WBC, RBC, Hemoglobin, Hematocrit, MCV, MCH, MCHC, RDW, Platelet count, and IPF.