HEMOGLOBIN S, SCREEN
Test Code: LAB339
CPT Code: 85660
Interface Code
SICKLE
Synonym
HGB S
HB S
Hemoglobin S
Sicle Cell Preparation
Sickle Cell Solubility Test
Sickle Cell Test
005223
HB S
Hemoglobin S
Sicle Cell Preparation
Sickle Cell Solubility Test
Sickle Cell Test
005223
Specimen Type
Whole Blood
Specimen Container
Lavender-top (EDTA) tube (preferred)
Blue-top (sodium citrate) tube (acceptable)
Yellow-top (ACD) tube (acceptable)
Green-top (heparin) tube (acceptable
Blue-top (sodium citrate) tube (acceptable)
Yellow-top (ACD) tube (acceptable)
Green-top (heparin) tube (acceptable
Specimen Handling
Not Available
Volume
1 mL
Minimum Volume
0.1 mL
Temperature
Room temperature
Unacceptable Conditions
QNS for analysis; inadequate storage or transport, frozen samples
Methodology
Sodium hydrosulfite reduction
Schedule
Lab Corp pick-up daily M-F 8pm, Sat-Sun 4pm
Stability
Not Available
Reference Range Information
Reference values are dependant upon methodology/instrumentation, check final report for current reference values
Turn Around Time
Not Available
Performing Site
LabCorp Laboratory
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