Reticulocyte
- Synonyms: Retic
- LIS Mnemonic: RET
Collect
Lavendar (EDTA)
Volume Required
1 ml
Minimum Required
0.5 ml
Transport
Room temperature
Stability
Room Temperature, 8 hours from time of phlebotomy
Unacceptable conditions
Clotted/Hemolyzed/QNS specimens
Days Performed
24 hours a day, 7 days/week
Reported
Stat 45 Min. Routine 90 Min.
Reflex Testing
N/A
CPT
85044
Remarks
Lavender bullet should be used for minimum requirement.
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