Test Code EOS Eosinophil Count
Acceptable Collection Tube(s) or Specimen
Lavender
Specimen Draw Volume
Volume: 1.5 mL
Minimum Volume: 1.0 mL
Processing Instructions
Draw in a EDTA Lavender Top tube and refrigerate.
Stability
Stability: Room Temperature 24 hours; Refrigerated 48 hours
Performed Test Frequency
Everyday
Methodology
Fluorescence flow cytometry
CPT(s)
85048
Performing Location
MercyOne Des Moines Laboratory, Hematology
Cerner Test Code
EOS CT