Test Code LAB0205427 Leukocyte Count
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LAB0205427 | LEUKOCYTE COUNT |
Reporting Title
Leukocyte Count
Methodology
Electrical Resistance
Performing Laboratory
Rice Memorial Hospital
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Whole blood
Container/Tube: EDTA
Specimen Volume: 2 mL
Specimen Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL (microtainer)
Specimen Transport Temperature
Refrigerated (preferred) ≤48 hours/Ambient ≤12 hours
Reference Values
WBC
Age 0 up to 4 days: 9.0-35.0 k/µL
Age 4 days up to 10 days: 5.0-21.0 k/µL
Age 10 days up to 15 days: 5.0-20.0 k/µL
Age 15 days up to 1 month: 5.0-19.5 k/µL
Age 1 month up to 7 months: 6.0-17.5 k/µL
Age 7 months up to 25 months: 6.0-17.0 k/µL
Age 25 months up to 5 years: 5.5-15.5 k/µL
Age 5 years up to 9 years: 5.0-14.5 k/µL
Age 9 years up to 13 years: 4.5-13.5 k/µL
Age 13 years up to 18 years: 4.5-13.0 k/µL
Over 18 years: 4.0-11.0 k/µL
Critical Value: <2.0 k/µL or >50.0 k/µL
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
CPT Coding
85048-WBC