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EHR Test Codes
| Test Code | Test Name | |
| Atlas | CBCA | Complete Blood Count/Differential |
| Cerner | CBCA | CBC w/Differential |
Specimen Requirements
Preparation of Patient:
None
Container Type:
3 mL EDTA lavender top tube
Specimen Type:
EDTA Whole Blood
Specimen Volume:
3 mL of EDTA whole blood minimum 1 mL
Specimen Handling/Transport:
Do not aliquot. Transport ambient room temperature
Specimen Stability/Storage:
24 hours ambient room temperature
Specimen Rejection:
6mL lavender top tube
Specimen clotted
Gross hemoloysis
Performing Laboratory
Munson Healthcare Laboratories
Hematology Department
Priority, Frequency, & Turnaround
Priority:
STAT, ASAP, Non-Emergent
Frequency:
24 hours 7 days a week
Turnaround:
0 - 1 days
STAT 30 minutes from receipt in lab
Test Panel
| CBC | Complete Blood Count |
| ADIFF or MDIFF | Automated Differential or Manual Differential |
A manual differential is performed when the analyzer flags abnormal cells and/or counts. For more information click: Manual Differential Criteria
Methodology
See individual tests for information.
Reporting
See individual tests for information.
Clinical Significance
See individual tests for information.
CPT Code(s)
85025