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HelpOrder Code WBC White Blood Count
Additional Codes
Epic Order ID LAB2637
Sub activity Type
Hematology
Collection tube (preferred)
Lavender EDTA
Specimen Type
EDTA whole blood
Minimum Volume
Standard EDTA - 2 ml
Pediatric tubes - 250 mcl
Stability
48 hours at 20-22°C
Transport temperature
Ambient
Transport Container
Original vial
Rejection Criteria
Clotted
Performance
Continuous
Report Available
Same day
Clinical Significance
Most commonly utilized test to monitor characteristic response to infection. Diagnostically useful for diseases such as leukemia, leukocyte disorders, as well asÿmonitoring therapy of these diseases.