Synonyms
Acid Hemolysis, Sugar water test
Performing Lab
Quest Diagnostics San Juan Capistrano
Lab Test Days
Daily
Standard TAT
2-3 days
Stat TAT
N/A
Collection Information
Specimen Required
5.0 ml blood
Container Type
Lavender (EDTA)
Processing Information - Lab Use Only
Test Volume Required
5.0 ml (ref) blood in lavender top tube
Minimum Test Volume
1.0 ml (ref) blood in lavender top tube
Processing Instructions
Wrap lavender top in gauze to prevent hemolysis DO NOT CENTRIFUGE. Refrigerate whole blood. Order "Other-QDI" Quest Test #5512 - Acid Hemolysis Test
CPT Codes
85475
Revised
12-08-05