Test Code CBCNR Hemogram (CBC w/o diff) , Blood
Additional Codes
EPIC: LAB294
Methodology
Automated-Cell Analyzer
A WBC differential is not provided
Performing Laboratory
St. Joseph Hospital
Specimen Requirements
Specimen must arrive within 24 hours of draw.
Draw blood in a lavender-top (EDTA) tube(s), and send 2 mL of EDTA whole blood. If there is a delay in transport of >2 hours, send specimen refrigerated.
Reference Values
WBC
Newborns: 9.0-30.0 103/µL
Adults: 4.8-10.8 103/µL
Critical values:
Newborns: <8.0 103/µL or >35.0 103/µL
Adults: <2.0 103/µL or >30.0 103/µL
RBC
Males: 4.7-6.1 mill/µL
Females: 4.2-5.4 mill/µL
HEMOGLOBIN
Newborns: 14.5-22.5 g/dL
Males: 14.0-18.0 g/dL
Females: 12.0-16.0 g/dL
Critical values:
Newborns: <8.0 g/dL or >23.0 g/dL
Adults: <6.0 g/dL or >23.0 g/dL
HEMATOCRIT
Males: 42-52%
Females: 37-47%
Critical values: <18% or >55%
MCV
Males: 81-99 fl
Females: 80-99 fl
MCH
27-32.5 pg
MCHC
33-36%
PLATELET COUNT
130,000-400,000 cumm
Critical values: <30,000 cumm or >1,000,000 cumm
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Available STAT
Test Classification and CPT Coding
85027