The University of Iowa (UIHC)
Department of Pathology
LABORATORY SERVICES HANDBOOK

Hemoglobin S, Quantitative
Order Code: HBS
Order Form: A-1a General Lab or IPR Req 		  Hematology
6240 RCP
356-3527 
Specimen
 
Whole Blood
Collection Medium:
Lavender top tube (EDTA) 


Minimum:


Full draw any size lavender top tube


Testing Schedule:


Testing is performed on Wednesday only; sample should be in the lab by 
Tuesday.  Results reported on Thursday.


Analytic Time:


3 hours (upon receipt in laboratory)


Reference Range:


0%


Methodology:


High Pressure Liquid Chromotography


CPT Code:


83021




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Updated: 07/31/2007

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