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HelpTest Code WBCIR White Blood Cell (WBC) Count, Blood
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WBCIR
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Methodology
Automated
Performing Laboratory
Holland Hospital Laboratory Services
Specimen Requirements
Container/Tube: Lavender-top (EDTA) tube
Specimen Volume: 4 mL (pediatric: 2 mL) of whole blood
Specimen Transport Temperature
Refrigerate
Specimen Stability Information
| Temperature | Time |
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| Refrigerated | 48 hours |
| Ambient | 24 hours |
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Available STAT
Test Classification and CPT Coding
85007 (HH Bill Code 0202008)
Reference Values
Males: 3.0-11.6 cMM
Females: 3.3-10.3 cMM
Critical value (automatic call-back): ≤1,000 cMM