Complete Blood Count
Alternate Names
CBC, CBC w/o diff
SoftLab Order Code
CBC
Epic Order Name
CBC
Epic Order ID
LAB294
Laboratory
All Sites
Sample Type
Whole Blood
Collection Container
Lavender (EDTA)
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Collecting Volume
3.0 mL
Minimum Collecting Volume
1.0 mL
Neonatal minimum: 500 uL (one full lavender microtainer)
Neonatal minimum: 500 uL (one full lavender microtainer)
Storage or Stability
Ambient 24 hours; refrigerated 2 days
Causes for Rejection
QNS, clotted, hemolysis, lipemia, icterus
CPT Codes
85027