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Mayo Clinic Laboratories

Epic Test Code LAB202 Hematocrit: Body Fluid

Performing Location(s)

BMC

Synonyms

Hematocrit

Specimen Type

Body Fluid

Preferred Container

Lavender top tube

Minimum Volume to Submit for Testing

1 mL body fluid

Transportation Needs

Deliver to the laboratory immediately

Storage Requirements

Specimens not delivered to laboratory within 1 hour should be refrigerated

Causes for Rejection

Mislabeled or unlabeled specimen

Quantity insufficient for assay

>2 hours Room Temperature
> 24 hours Refrigerated

Reference Values

Population Reference Range
All populations < 1 %

 

Includes

Hematocrit

Days of Analysis

All

Available STAT

Yes

Additional Information

Additional Information:

Indicate body fluid type on laboratory requisition

Methodology

Microhematocrit Centrifuge

CPT Code

85013

Last Updated

30-July-19