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Hemoglobin S

eDH Procedure Code(s)

LAB3992 Hemoglobin S Screen

Order Questions

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

Collection Questions

  • Has the patient been transfused within the past 90 days?

Collection Information

Refrigerate for transport, Do NOT freeze

Specimen Information

Specimen Type Specimen Source Acceptable Containers Minimum Test Volume (mL)
Blood Blood, Venous Lav4-R 3.0
Blood Blood, Venous Lav6-R 3.0

Shipping and Handling

Processing Instructions: N/A

Transport Temperature: Refrigerate
Transport Instructions: N/A

Specimen Stability
Ambient: 24 Hours
Refrigerate: 45 Days
Frozen: Unacceptable

Test Components

Component LOINC Code
HGB S SCREEN 4621-9

Turnaround Time (TAT)

3 Days

CPT Code(s)

85660

Performing Lab Section

Hematology

Performing Lab(s)

Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center Laboratory (MHMH)