Test Directory

2004 Hematocrit

Specimen Type
Specimen Stability
Reference Range
Whole blood-Lavender top tube
48hrs 2-8° C
Male: 40.1-51.0%
Female: 34.0-46.0%

Specimen Requirements

Preferred amount: Full tube of Whole Blood
Minimum amount: 0.5 mL whole blood

Method

Flowcytometry

Schedule

Mon-Sat

Turn-Around Time

24hrs; Also offered STAT at an additional charge

Instructions/Notes

Clinical Utility

To screen for anemia, polycythemia, or dehydration.

CPT Codes

85014

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