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Cerner Test Code
SIC SC
Acceptable Collection Tube(s) or Specimen
Preferred: Lavender
Acceptable: Blue (Sodium Citrate) or Na Hep GRN
Specimen Draw Volume
Volume: 4.0 mL
Minimum Volume: 1.0 mL
Processing Instructions
Draw in a EDTA Lavender top tube and send whole blood refrigerated.
Stability
Stability: Refrigerated 45 days
Performed Test Frequency
Everyday
CPT(s)
85660
Methodology
Reduced HGB-S
Performing Location
MercyOne Des Moines Laboratory, Hematology