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Test ID UNHB Hemoglobin Stability, Blood

Useful For

Work-up of congenital hemolytic anemias

Performing Laboratory

Mayo Clinic Laboratories in Rochester

Specimen Type

Whole Blood EDTA


Specimen Required


Only orderable as part of a profile or as a reflex. For more information see:

-HAEV1 / Hemolytic Anemia Evaluation, Blood

-HBEL1 / Hemoglobin Electrophoresis Evaluation, Blood

-THEV1 / Thalassemia and Hemoglobinopathy Evaluation, Blood and Serum

-REVE2 / Erythrocytosis Evaluation, Blood

-MEV1 / Methemoglobinemia Evaluation, Blood

 


Specimen Stability Information

Specimen Type Temperature Time
Whole Blood EDTA Refrigerated 7 days

Reference Values

Only orderable as part of a profile or as a reflex. For more information see:

-HAEV1 / Hemolytic Anemia Evaluation, Blood

-HBEL1 / Hemoglobin Electrophoresis Evaluation, Blood

-THEV1 / Thalassemia and Hemoglobinopathy Evaluation, Blood and Serum

-REVE2 / Erythrocytosis Evaluation, Blood

-MEV1 / Methemoglobinemia Evaluation, Blood

 

Normal (reported as normal [stable] or abnormal [unstable])

CPT Code Information

83068

Secondary ID

9095

Reject Due To

Gross hemolysis Reject

Day(s) Performed

Monday through Friday 

Report Available

1 to 4 days