Test ID BLOD0631 Hemoglobin
AKA
HGB
Specimen Type/Requirements
Lavender top (EDTA) tube - Whole Blood
Specimen Volume
| Preferred Volume | 3.0 mL |
|---|---|
| Minimum Volume | 0.5 mL |
Stability/Transport
| Room Temperature | 24 hours | |
|---|---|---|
| Refrigerated | 24 hours | Preferred for transport |
| Frozen | Not Acceptable |
Performed Test Frequency
Monday through Sunday
Methodology
Automated cell volume, conductivity and light scatter
Performing Lab
Sanford Laboratories Bismarck
CPT
85018