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| Organization: | Alberta Precision Laboratories | ||
| Message Alert: | PLEASE NOTE: This Test Directory is in an interim state and due to changes pertaining to the DynaLIFE transition, performing site for routing has not been updated. Please refer to Laboratory Information System for appropriate routing. | ||
| Test Name/Synonym: | DIFFERENTIAL, Blood or Smear - Central Zone | ||
| Test Code: | DIFFM | ||
| Primary Container: | Plastic 3.0 mL EDTA (Lavender) | ||
| Minimum Collection Volume: | Whole blood, 3 mL OR Whole blood, 500 uL | ||
| Specimen Collection Requirements: | - Minimum volume accepted is 50% of the draw capacity of the tube used (ie) for a 3 mL tube the minimum volume is 1.5 mL. Requisition to Use: Central Zone Laboratory Requisition | ||
| Testing Schedule: | Daily - Available STAT | ||
| Reference Interval: | See Laboratory Report. | ||
| Critical Value: | See Laboratory Report. | ||
| Testing Area: | Hematology | ||
| Performing Site: | Bashaw, Camrose, Castor, Consort, Coronation, Daysland, Drayton Valley, Drumheller, Eckville, Hanna, Hardisty, Innisfail, Killam, Lacombe, Lamont, Mannville, Olds, Ponoka, Provost, Red Deer, Rimbey, Rocky Mountain House, Stettler, Sundre, Sylvan Lake, Three Hills, Tofield, Trochu, Two Hills, Vegreville, Vermilion, Viking, Wainwright, Wetaskiwin Use the applicable referral laboratory test directory if this test is NOT performed on site or referred within Central Zone. | ||
| Additional Test Information: | - Includes relative granulocyte, lymphocyte, monocyte, basophil and eosinophil counts, RBC morphology and platelet estimate. CBC results must accompany slides submitted for differential only. | ||
| Last Updated On: | Thursday, June 2, 2016 | ||
| Date of Last Review: | Feb 25 2019 12:00AM | ||
