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Test Code CBCN Complete Blood Count (CBC) Without Differential, Blood


Specimen Required


 


Useful For

Screening tool to confirm a hematologic disorder, to establish or rule out a diagnosis, to detect an unsuspected hematologic disorder, or to monitor effects of radiation or chemotherapy

Reflex Tests

Test ID Reporting Name Available Separately Always Performed
DIFFR Morphology Eval (special Smear) No No
PINTP Peripheral Smear Interpretation No No

Testing Algorithm

A morphology evaluation is performed at an additional charge when the automated 5-part differential is invalid or when abnormal results are identified upon microscopic examination.

 

A consultant evaluation is performed at an additional charge when pathologist expertise is needed for clinically significant diagnosis

Method Name

RF/DC (Radio Frequency/Direct Current) Detection/Hydrodynamic Focusing (DC Detection)/Flow Cytometry (Using a Semiconductor Laser)/Sodium Lauryl Sulfate (SLS) Hemoglobin

Reporting Name

CBC without Differential

Specimen Type

Whole Blood EDTA

Specimen Minimum Volume

1.5 mL blood/3 mL tube or 1 micro BD (Purple)

Specimen Stability Information

Specimen Type Temperature Time Special Container
Whole Blood EDTA Refrigerated (preferred) 48 hours
  Ambient  24 hours

Reject Due To

Gross hemolysis Reject

Performing Laboratory

MCHS- Mankato

Test Classification

This test has been cleared, approved, or is exempt by the US Food and Drug Administration and is used per manufacturer's instructions. Performance characteristics were verified by Mayo Clinic in a manner consistent with CLIA requirements.

CPT Code Information

85027

85007 (if appropriate)

85060 (if appropriate)

LOINC Code Information

Test ID Test Order Name Order LOINC Value
CBCN CBC without Differential 58410-2

 

Result ID Test Result Name Result LOINC Value
HGB Hemoglobin 718-7
HCT Hematocrit 4544-3
RBC Erythrocytes 789-8
MCV MCV 787-2
RDW RDW 788-0
PLTC Platelet Count 777-3
WBC Leukocytes 6690-2

Day(s) Performed

Monday through Sunday

Report Available

Same day/1 day