Test Code LAB1779 Plasma Hemoglobin
Aliases
PHGB
Specimen Type
Blood:
Light Green Top Tube-Lithium Heparin (Preferred)
3.0 mL HEPARINIZED SYRINGE
Processing Instructions
CENTRIFUGE sample per procedure.
Store and send sample refrigerated via courier.
Specimen Volume
Preferred: 3.0 mL
Minimum: 1.2 mL
Temperature
Refrigerated
Sample Stability
Refrigerated: 2 days
TAT
Routine: 90 minutes
STAT: 60 minutes
Test Components
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Reference Range
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CPT
83051
Performing Section
Chemistry