Test Code 8364 White Blood Cell Count

Important Note

Can be also be ordered as part of these panel: Complete Blood Count with Differential, Hemogram without Differential, or Prenatal Hematology.

White cell enumeration; identify leukopenia and leukocytosis.

Copley Hospital

Automated Cell Counter

Specimen Type: Whole Blood

Container/Tube: Lavender Top

Specimen Volume: Full Tube

Specimen Minimum Volume: 2 mL

Collection Instructions:

1. Invert tube 8 times immediately after collection.

2. Label specimen with patient’s full name, date of birth,

date & time of collection, and person collecting.

3. Refrigerate specimen during transport.

Critical: WBC: > 20.0

Refrigerated: 24 Hours

Daily

Available STAT

Analytical Time: 1 Day

White Blood Cell Count

WBC Count

WBC

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