Hemoglobin, Free, Plasma QPFHGB
| Method(s) | Colorimetry (C) |
|---|---|
| Specimen Required | |
| Collect | One 3 mL plasma in a green (sodium heparin) top tube. Also acceptable: green (lithium heparin) top tube. |
| Transport | 1 mL plasma ambient (Min: 0.2 mL). * Collection Instructions *
|
| Stability | Ambient: 7 days Refrigerated: 7 days Frozen: Unacceptable |
| Unacceptable Conditions | Received frozen |
| Schedule | Tue-Sat |
| CPTCode | 83051 |
| Notes | Performing Laboratory-Quest Diagnostics-Chantilly VA |
| Preferred Specimen Collection Device(s) | |
| Reference Interval | |
|
Less than 8.4 mg/dL |
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