White Blood Cell Count
eDH Procedure Code(s)
LAB299 WBC
Specimen Information
| Specimen Type | Specimen Source | Acceptable Containers | Minimum Test Volume (mL) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blood | Blood, Venous | LavM-R | 0.5 | |
| Blood | Blood, Venous | Lav4-R | 0.5 | |
| Blood | Blood, Venous | Lav6-R | 0.5 | |
Shipping and Handling
Processing Instructions: N/ATransport Temperature: Ambient
Transport Instructions: N/A
Specimen Stability
Ambient: 24 Hours
Refrigerate: 48 Hours
Frozen: Unacceptable
Test Components
| Component | LOINC Code |
|---|---|
| WHITE BLOOD CELL | 6690-2 |
Turnaround Time (TAT)
STAT 1 Hour
Routine 4 Hours
CPT Code(s)
85048
Performing Lab Section
Hematology
Performing Lab(s)
Alice Peck Day Memorial Hospital Laboratory (APD) 603-308-0032Cheshire Medical Center Laboratory (CHE) 603-354-5454 extension 3725
Concord Clinic Laboratory (CON) 603-229-5037
Mt. Ascutney Hospital and Healther Center Laboratory (MAH) 802-674-7247
Manchester Clinic Laboratory (MAN) 603-629-1744
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center Laboratory (MHMH) 603-650-2200
New London Hospital Laboratory (NLH) 603-526-5305
Nashua Clinic Laboratory (NSH) 603-577-4160