Specimen: 3 mL (2 mL min.) whole blood in 1 Lavender Top (EDTA) tube. Ship refrigerated. DO NOT FREEZE.

Stability (Room): 6 hrs

Stability (Refrigerated): 48 hrs

Stability (Frozen): N/A

Method: Electrical Impedence

Comment:

Price: Contact Medilab

Turnaround time (TAT): 2 hrs

Usage: Reticulocyte counts are useful in assessing erythropoietic bone marrow activity in anemia and other hematological conditions. It is elevated with active erythropoiesis like regeneration and decreased in hypoplastic conditions or Vitamin B12 deficiency.

Specialty: Physician

Disease: Anemia

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Home Collection: Available

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Pre-test Information: No special preparation required