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Reticulocyte Count (RTC)

Price: $340.00 Booking The Test
Test Code

06478

Alias/See Also

ADA

3002984

PT Codes

324567

Preferred Specimen

0.5 mL Pericardial Fluid

Minimum Volume

0.2 mL

Instructions

Centrifuge specimen at room temperature. Transfer 0.5 mL fluid (supernatant) to a standard transport tube and freeze.

Transport Container

Standard transport tube.

Transport Temperature

Frozen. Specimen must remain frozen until received in lab.

Specimen Stability

15-30C up to 24 hours

2-8C up to 1 week

-20C up to 30 days

Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)

Whole blood or Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL) specimens. Turbid specimens

Methodology

Quantitative Spectrophotometry

FDA Status

LDT

Setup Schedule

Sun, Tue, Thu

Report Available

1-4 days

Reference Range

0-40 U/L

Clinical Significance

Use to evaluate tuberculous pericarditis.

Performed By

Limpid Clinical Pathology Laboratories

Performing Laboratory

LCPL

Last Updated: Nov 16, 2024

The CPT Codes provided in this document are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions regarding coding to the payor being billed. Any Profile/panel component may be ordered separately. Reflex tests are performed at an additional charge.

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