Synonyms
Hemoglobin Hi, Hemiglobin
Specimen Type
Whole Blood
Performing Lab
RCHSD Chemistry
Epic ID
ART=LAB91, CAP=LAB00023, VEN=LAB00024
Lab Test Days
As received
Standard TAT
1 hr
Stat TAT
30 min
Collection Information
Specimen Required
0.4 ml whole blood
Collection Instructions
Place on ice and transport to Lab immediately.
Processing Information - Lab Use Only
Test Volume Required
0.4 ml blood gas syringe
Minimum Test Volume
0.3 ml blood gas syringe (NICU)
Processing Instructions
Do not centrifuge. Refrigerate whole blood.
Revised
06-28-05