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Test Code N.CBCNB CBC & MANUAL DIFF, NEWBORN

Important Note

If delay in test performance is anticipated, slides are required. Fixed slides are preferred. Appropriate comments are generated with report if sample integrity is compromised.

 

Additional Codes

CBCNB

Methodology

Automated Hematology Analyzer and Manual

Specimen Requirements

EDTA Whole Blood

Container/Tube: Lavender top tube (EDTA)

Specimen Volume: Fill tube to appropriate line (Microtainers must be filled to  Second Mark).

Collection:

  1. Prefer to receive specimen within 12 hours of collection.
  2. Prefer specimen to be stored and transported refrigerated.

 

Specimen Transport/Stability

Refrigerated: 24 hours

Specimen Rejection

1. Clotted specimen

2. Hemolyzed specimen

3. Exceed stability requirements

4. Underfilled tube

5. Unlabeled specimen

Maximum Laboratory Time

24 - 48 hours

Reference Ranges

 

 

WBC THOU/cmm
  9.0 - 34.0
RBC MIL/cmm
  4.80 - 7.00
Hemoglobin gm/dL
  16.8 - 21.2
Hematocrit %
  53.6 - 66.4
MCV fL
  95 - 125
MCH pg
  35.0 - 41.0
MCHC gm/dL
  28.0 - 36.0 
RDW %
Female 10.1 - 14.9
Male 10.3 - 13.9
RDWSD fL
  No Refernce Range Established
Platelet Count  THOU/cmm
  170 - 430
MPV fL
  7.4 - 11.4
Neutrophils (Manual) %
  41.0 - 81.0
Bands (Manual)  %
  10.0 - 18.0 
Lymphocytes (Manual) %
  26.0 - 36.0 
Monocytes (Manual) %
  3.0 - 11.0 
Eosinophils (Manual) %
  0.0 - 7.0 
Basophils (Manual)  %
  0.0 - 1.5
Metamyelocyte (Manual) %
  No Reference Range Established
Segs, Abs (Calculated) ABSOLUTE
  6.0 - 26.0 
Bands, Abs (Calculated) ABSOLUTE
  No Reference Range Established
Lymphs, Abs (Calculated) ABSOLUTE
  2.0 - 11.0
Monocytes, Abs (Calculated) ABSOLUTE
  0.8 - 1.4
Eos, Abs (Calculated) ABSOLUTE
Newborn 0.1 - 0.7
Baso, Abs (Calculated) ABSOLUTE
Newborn 0.0 - 0.7
Metamyelocyte, Abs (Calculated)  ABSOLUTE
  No Reference Range Established
ANC Newborn /cmm
  No Reference Range Established
ITR Newborn Ratio
  No Reference Range Established
RBC Morphology  
Platelet Estimate Adequate
 Platelet Morphology Normal 

 

Day(s) Test Set Up

Daily

Test Classification and CPT Coding

85007

85027