Hemoglobin
Methodology
Sysmex XN 2000, Sysmex XT-1000i (BVHC)
Performing Laboratory
Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Whole blood
Container/Tube: Lavender top (EDTA)
Specimen Volume: Full tube
Specimen Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Reference Values
Males: 14.0-18.0 g/dL
Females: 12.0-16.0 g/dL
Critical values:
<10.0 g/dL
Day(s) Test Set Up
All
Test Classification and CPT Coding
85018