| Synonyms:
| HGB |
| Specimen: | Blood; (1) Purple (EDTA) top vacutainer tube or Purple microtainer. |
| Volume: | Full primary tube or microtainer |
| Minimum Volume: | Purple microtainer |
| Collection: | Room temperature for 24 hours or refrigerate at 2-8°C for 48 hours. |
| Rejection Criteria: | Clotted, hemolysis; improper labeling. |
| Reference Range: | Male: < 2 mos: 13.4-19.8 g/dl 2 mos-5yrs: 11.1-14.1 g/dl 5 yrs-11 yrs: 11.8-15.0 g/dl 11 yrs-136 yrs: 13.0-17.0 g/dlFemale: < 2 mos: 13.4-19.8 g/dl 2 mos-5 yrs: 11.1-14.1 g/dl 5 yrs-11yrs: 11.8 |
| Methodology: | Sysmex NH9000 |
| Test Use: | Monitoring blood loss or overload and various disease processes. |
| Additional Information: | No Additional Information Listed |
| Testing Includes: | Hemoglobin |
| Testing Facility: | AnMed Laboratory |