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Specimen Draw Volume
Complete Blood Count w Differential
Volume: 1.0 mL
Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL
Comprehensive Metabolic Panel
Volume: 1.0 mL
Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL
Thyroid Stimulating Hormone
Volume: 1.0 mL
Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL
Processing Instructions
Draw in a Green GRN PST, centrifuge, and refrigerate. Draw EDTA Lavender tube and refrigerate.
Stability
GRN or Gold Stability: Room temp 4 hrs., Refrigerated 2 days.
EDTA Stability: Room temp 8 hrs., refrigerated 48 hrs
Performed Test Frequency
Everyday
CPT(s)
84443 80053 85025
Performing Location
Test performed at Mercy Clinical Lab, Des Moines, IA.
Cerner Order Code
GHP
Acceptable Collection Tube(s)
Complete Blood Count w Differential
Preferred: Lavender
Comprehensive Metabolic Panel
Preferred: GRN PST
Acceptable: Gold SST
Thyroid Stimulating Hormone
Preferred: GRN PST
Acceptable: Gold SST
Rejection Criteria
Rejection criteria: clotted lavender, Hemolysis.
Panel Includes
Complete Blood Count w Differential
Comprehensive Metabolic Panel
Thyroid Stimulating Hormone