Test Code LAB0263368 RBC (Erythrocyte Count), Body Fluid

Methodology

Hemocytometer/Digital Imaging with Iris IQ200 and Light Microscopy.

CentraCare Laboratory Services

Indicate specimen soure on specimen container and request form.

Submit only 1 of the following specimens:

Specimen type: Pericardial, peritoneal, or pleural fluid

Container/Tube: Lavender top (EDTA)

Specimen volume: 1 ml

Refrigerated

RBC: No established reference values

Monday through Sunday

89050-Cell count