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| Epic Test Codes | |
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| LAB1008 | BONE MARROW EXAM |
Methodology
Gross & Microscopic Examination
Performing Laboratory
Rice Memorial Hospital Laboratory
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Bone Marrow
Container/Tube: Sodium Heparin
Smears: Slide Container
Aspirate/Clot: 10% neutral buffered formalin ONLY
Core: 10% neutral buffered formalin
Peripheral Smear: Slide Container
Collection Instructions: See Bone Marrow Collection Procedure in Special Instructions.
Forms: A Bone Marrow Gross Form is required
Specimen Transport Temperature
Ambient
Reference Values
An interpretive report will be provided
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Saturday
Maximum report time 10 days
CPT Coding
Refer to Rice Laboratory Fee Schedule for appropriate coding.
Pathlogist fees will be billed separately.