AnMed Laboratory Services

         

Hemoglobin & Hematocrit  (H/H)

Synonyms:  H & H
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:  See individual tests
Methodology:  Beckman Coulter LH 755, LH 750 or LH 500
Test Use:  Monitoring blood loss or overload and various disease processes.
Additional Information:  No Additional Information Listed
Testing Includes:  Hemoglobin Hematocrit
Testing Facility:  AnMed Laboratory