CHH-Reticulocyte Count

Orderable EAP code:

LAB103857

Billable EAP Codes:

80001812 x 1

CPT Codes:

85045 x 1

Lab Section:

Center for Health and Healing (CHH)

Turnaround Time:

Routine: 2 hours
Urgent: 1 hour

Test Schedule:

Monday through Friday 6:30 am to 6:00 pm.
Saturday 7:00 am to 5:00 pm.
Sunday 7:30 am to 4:00 pm.

Units:

%

Specimen Requirements:

3.0 mL blood in a LAVENDER top tube.
Room temperature (21 to 25 degrees C) or Refrigerate (2 to 8 degrees C), stable up to 8 hours.

Pediatric Specimen Requirements:

0.5 mL blood in a 0.5 mL LAVENDER top tube.
Room temperature (21 to 25 degrees C) or Refrigerate (2 to 8 degrees C), stable up to 8 hours.

Reference Range:

0 Days to 7 Days: 3.0 to 7.0%
7 Days to 150 Years: 0.5 to 1.5%

Comments:

Clotted specimens are unacceptable.

Synonyms:

CHH Retic
Retic