Test Code BF.CC CELL COUNT, CSF
Methodology
Automated Hematology Analyzer
Specimen Requirements
CSF into Sterile Tube
Container: Sterile tube
Specimen Collection: 3 mL (minimum 0.5 mL)
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Fill tube to appropriate line.
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Properly label tube with patients name, DOB, and requisition number.
Specimen Rejection
1. Underfilled tube
2. Unlabeled specimen
3. Clotted specimen
Maximum Laboratory Time
24 - 48 hours
Test Classification and CPT Coding
89051
Day(s) Test Set Up
Daily
Reference Ranges
| WBC Count Automated | THOU/cmm |
| No Reference Range Established | |
| Neutrophils | THOU/cmm |
| No Reference Range Established | |
| Neutrophils % | % |
| No Reference Range Established | |
| Mononuclear Cells | THOU/cmm |
| No Reference Range Established | |
| Mononuclear Cells % | % |
| No Reference Range Established | |
| Total Count | THOU/cmm |
| No Reference Range Established | |
| RBC Manual | /cmm |
| No Reference Range Established | |
| RBC Presence |