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Test Code BF.CC CELL COUNT, CSF

Important Note

Include: Source

Methodology

Automated Hematology Analyzer

Specimen Requirements

CSF into Sterile Tube

Container: Sterile tube

Specimen Collection: 3 mL (minimum 0.5 mL)

  1. Fill tube to appropriate line. 

  2. 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

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  

 

Day(s) Test Set Up

Daily

Test Classification and CPT Coding

89051