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Hematocrit

eDH Procedure Code(s)

LAB289 Hematocrit

Order Questions

LAB3992 Hemoglobin S Screen
  • Has the patient been transfused within the past 90 days?

Specimen Information

Specimen Type Specimen Source Acceptable Containers Minimum Test Volume (mL)
Blood Blood, Venous LavM-R 0.5
Blood Blood, Venous Lav4-A 0.5
Blood Blood, Venous Lav4-R 0.5
Blood Blood, Venous Lav6-A 0.5
Blood Blood, Venous Lav6-R 0.5

Shipping and Handling

Processing Instructions: N/A

Transport Temperature: Refrigerate
Transport Instructions: N/A

Specimen Stability
Ambient: 24 Hours
Refrigerate: 48 Hours
Frozen: Unacceptable

Test Components

Component LOINC Code
HEMATOCRIT 4544-3

Turnaround Time (TAT)

STAT 1 Hour
Routine 4 Hours

CPT Code(s)

LAB289 Hematocrit: 85014
85013

Performing Lab Section

Hematology

Performing Lab(s)

Alice Peck Day Memorial Hospital Laboratory (APD)
Cheshire Medical Center Laboratory (CHE)
Concord Clinic Laboratory (CON)
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center Laboratory (MHMH)
Manchester Clinic Laboratory (MAN)
Mt. Ascutney Hospital and Health Center Laboratory (MAH)
Nashua Clinic Laboratory (NSH)
New London Hospital Laboratory (NLH)