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Sickle Cell Screen

Collection Requirements

Source: blood
Container: EDTA lavender
Volume: 1 mL in vacutainer

Turn Around Time

STAT: 45 minutes
Routine: 2-4 hours

Availability

STAT
Routine

Algorithm

Sickle cell screen positive reflexes Hemoglobin Electrophoresis/Thalassemia Screen

Lab Processing Instructions

Specimen: whole blood
Room temperature

Performing Laboratory

Adele Hall

Adele Hall Lab Section

Transfusion Services

Instrumentation/Methodology

tube testing

Reference Ranges

Negative

CPT

85660