Test Code SOFT: HGB Hemoglobin, Blood
Additional Codes
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EPIC NAME: HEMOGLOBIN (HGB) EPIC CODE: LAB291
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Performing Laboratory
Saint Francis Medical Center-Hematology
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Whole blood
Container/Tube: Lavender top (EDTA)
Specimen Volume: 2 mL
NICU Min. Volume: 200 Micro Liters
Collection Instructions: Do not centrifuge.
Specimen Transport Temperature
Ambient 8 hours, Refrigerated 24 hours
Reference Values
Age dependent
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Test Classification and CPT Coding
85018