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Test Name: ACID HEMOLYSIN (HAM TEST)       Test #0

Dept Name:

SEND OUTS

Reference Lab:

ARUP

Ref. Lab Test No.:

0049010

Refer to:

ARUP Labs

Primary Collection Container

Alternate Collection Container

Qty

Tube

1

RED/BLACK (NO GEL)

1

LAVENDER 4ML (K3EDTA)

Qty

Tube

NONE

Transport:

Serum and whole blood, ambient

Processing:

Centrifuge red/black tube and pour off into transport tube.
Leave EDTA Lavender tube whole blood.

Stability After
Processing:

Ambient: 24 hours

Minimum Testing
Volume:

1.5 mL serum and 1.0 mL whole blood

Unacceptable Conditions:

Specimens which have not had the serum separated from the cells ASAP after collection.

Reference Range:

Negative

Additional Info:

Specimens must be received at ARUP within 24 hours of collection.

Methodology:

Visual Identification of Hemolysis

CPT Codes:

85475

Performed:

Mon-Fri
(If recieved on Sat or Sun, on-call fee will be charged.)

Reported:

2-4 days

NCD/LCD ABN Required:

No

 

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