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Test Code LAB4813 PERIPHERAL BLOOD SMEAR, PATH REVIEW

Important Note

This test should only be ordered when Path Review is requested.

For requests for Manual Differential, Peripheral Blood Smear, or Slide Review, do not order this test--instead order CBC AUTO DIFFERENTIAL  - Kootenai Health. Manual differentials are performed as needed based on criteria set for CBC/differentials and are not ordered separately. Pathology review will also be reflexed automatically as indicated by the CBC and/or differential results.

Please contact Incyte Diagnostics if you have any questions. 
(509) 892-2700

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Specimen Type

Lavender top EDTA: Whole Blood

Turnaround Time

2 Days

Synonyms

Path Review, Peripheral Smear, PBS

CPT Codes

85060

Specimen Processing

Recent CBC results within the last 7 days must be sent with the specimen. Epic will auto-order a CBC when the peripheral blood smear is ordered if no CBC results are available from the past 7 days. 

Specimen Stability

Room Temp: 1 day
Refrigerated: 2 days