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first letter of test name, or select test group, to review specifications: |
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| CELL COUNT, BODY FLUID |
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| Alternate Names: | None |
| Performed: | Daily, 24 Hours |
| Methodology: | Manual enumeration with the use of Neubauer hemocytometer. |
| Turnaround Time: | Routine: 4 Hours Stat: < 1 hour CSF: < 1 hour |
| Container / Specimen Requirements |
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| Container / Tube: | Sterile container |
| Minimum Volume: | 0.5ml |
| Special Handling or Timing of Specimen: | None |
| Preparation of Patient: | None |
| Reference Range | |
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0 - 8 WBC / mm3 |
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0 - 30 WBC / mm3 (mononuclear) |
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<300 WBC / mm3 (polys <25%) |
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<300 WBC / mm3 (lymphs) |
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<300 WBC / mm3 (few macrophages) |
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<200 WBC / mm3 (polys <25%) |
| Causes for Specimen Rejection: | Improper labeling |
| CareManager Test Group: CareManager Name/Alias: |
CLAB cell |
| Specimen Labeling: | Click here for policy |
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