CBCN
Blood count - no differential
CBC-N
Full blood count - no differential
Turnaround Time
75 minutes
Test Code
1064
Specimen Type
Whole Blood
Specimen Requirements
Tube/Container Type:
Preferred
EDTA (Lavender Cap)
Preferred Sample Volume (ml)
5.0
Minimum Sample Volume (ml)
5000
No of Samples Required
1
Paediatric Specimen Requirements
Tube/Container Type:
Preferred
EDTA (Lavender Cap)
Preferred Sample Volume (ml)
2.0
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.
Aliquot Instructions
Sample Type
Whole Blood
Minimum Volume (ml)
0.25
Transport to Lab
Chilled (2 - 8 degrees Celsius)
Reference Intervals
Refer to CBCD
Test Method
Sysmex XN
Non-Funded Test Cost
$12.53 (Exclusive of GST)
Billing Code
1064
CBCN (Complete Blood Count - no differential) includes:-
Haemoglobin, Haematocrit, Mean Cell Volume, Mean Cell Haemoglobin, Platelet count, and White Cell Count.