| Specimen Type | Specimen Stability | Reference Range |
| Plasma-Lavender top tube | 48hrs 2-8° C | Negative |
Specimen Requirements
Preferred amount: Full tube of Whole Blood
Minimum amount: 0.5 mL whole blood |
Method
Hgb Solubility
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Schedule
Mon-Fri
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Turn-Around Time
72Hrs
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Instructions/Notes |
Clinical Utility
To screen for Hgb S Disease or a carrier of the gene.
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CPT Codes
85660
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