Kleihauer Betke KBET
Method(s) | Elution |
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Specimen Required | |
Collect | One 3 mL lavender (EDTA) top tube. |
Transport | 2 mL whole blood at 20-25ºC. |
Remarks | Mix the tube 8-10 times to avoid clotting. |
Stability | Ambient: 8 hours; Refrigerated: 48 hours |
Schedule | Mon-Sat, 0800-2200 |
Billing Code | 4010015 |
CPTCode | 85460 |
Preferred Specimen Collection Device(s) | |
Reference Interval | |
No fetal cells seen. |