Alberta Precision Laboratories

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Organization:

Alberta Precision Laboratories

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Test Name/Synonym:

CBC, Fetal
(Synonym: Hemogram, Heme Survey, Heme Profile, Fetal)

Test Includes:

HGB, HCT, MCV and Platelets (if requested)

LABID (Connect Care):

LAB4863

Test Code:

CBC

Specimen Type:

Blood

Specimen Source:

Fetal, umbilical cord

Primary Container:

Lavender EDTA

Minimum Collection Volume:

1 mL

Specimen Collection Requirements:

Mix well immediately after collection by inverting tube 8 to 10 times.

Test Resources:

General Laboratory Requisition – 21302

Processing:

DO NOT centrifuge.
Package requisition if available with specimen.

Routine Turn Around Time:

Urgent:
ER – 90 minutes
In-Patient – 120 minutes
Out-Patient – 240 minutes
Community – 480 minutes

Non-Urgent:
In-Patient – 240 minutes
Out-Patient – 720 minutes
Community – 1440 minutes

Testing Schedule:

Daily
Stat testing is available.

Reference Interval:

See Laboratory Report

Critical Value:

See Laboratory Report

Testing Area:

Hematology

Performing Site:

Calgary	Foothills Medical Centre
Edmonton	Royal Alex Hospital

Contact Comments:

1-877-868-6848

Last Updated On:

Monday, January 18, 2021