Blood count, differential and film
CBC-F
Full blood count, differential and film
Turnaround Time
4.5 hours
Test Code
1066
Specimen Type
Whole Blood
Specimen Requirements
Tube/Container Type:
Preferred
EDTA (Lavender Cap)
Preferred Sample Volume (ml)
4.5
Minimum Sample Volume (ml)
0.25
No of Samples Required
1
Paediatric Specimen Requirements
Tube/Container Type:
Preferred
EDTA (Lavender Cap)
Preferred Sample Volume (ml)
0.5
Minimum Sample Volume (ml)
0.25
Additional Specimen Information
Sample Delivery to Lab - Room temp if less than 4 hrs, 4°C if greater than 4 hrs
Sample Stability: 24 hours from collection.
Test additions can be performed against an EDTA sample in the lab within stability time.
Refer to CBCD (Complete Blood Count and Differential)
Test Method
Sysmex XN
Non-Funded Test Cost
$18.85 (Exclusive of GST)
Billing Code
1066
CBC, differential and film includes:-
Haemoglobin, Haematocrit, Mean Cell Volume, Mean Cell Haemoglobin, Platelet count, White Cell Count and differential, Blood Film Morphology Comment.
