Retic Count Automated

Important Note

*This test is orderable in Cerner as Reticulocyte Count Automated

Specimen Type: Whole blood
Container/Tube: Lavender top (EDTA)

Specimen Volume: Full tube

Specimen Minimum Volume: 2 mL

Collection Instructions:
1. Invert several times to mix blood.

2. Send specimen in original tube.

24 hours Room Temp

0-14 days old: 0.6-6.9 %

>14 days old: 0.5-2.4 %

Sysmex XN 1000

Automated Cell Counter

Daily / Same day / Available STAT

85045