Methodology
Electrophoresis
Synonyms
Hemoglobin Electrophoresis
Specimen Type
Whole Blood
Performing Lab
UCSF Benioff CH Oakland & Research Center
Epic ID
Other Reference Test
Lab Test Days
Monday-Friday
Collection Information
Specimen Required
1-2 mL Whole Blood
Container Type
EDTA (Lavender-Top) Tube
Collection Instructions
Must accompany special UCSF requisition form from NBS Program coordinators prior to collection. NBS Follow Up only.
Processing Information - Lab Use Only
Transport Temperature
Room Temp-OK/Refrigerate-OK
Test Volume Required
2 mL Whole Blood
Minimum Test Volume
1 mL Whole Blood
Processing Instructions
Must accompany special UCSF requisition form from NBS Program coordinators prior to collection. NBS Follow Up only. Send with GLS courier.
Comments
No charge.
CPT Codes
83020
Revised
4/22/24
Initials
SA