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Test Code LSU: PSMEA Peripheral Smear

Important Note

Only available in Shreveport region

Additional Codes

Epic EAP: LAB8554

Epic Description: PERIPHERAL SMEAR (ADD ON)

Specimen Type

Blood

Specimen Required

 

 

  Collection Container Preferred Volume Minimum Volume
Preferred

Lavender, EDTA

3.0 mL 2.0 mL
Preferred Micropuntcture Lavender Micro, EDTA 0.5 mL 0.5 mL

Instructions for Collection and Transport

Added on to blood already in lab.

Performing Lab

Ochsner LSU Shreveport Hematology Lab

Ochsner LSU Shreveport St. Mary Hematology Lab

 

Assay Frequency

24 Hours