CBC and differential (Edmonton/Central/North)
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Test Name:
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CBC and differential (Edmonton/Central/North)
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Synonyms:
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Complete blood count and differential
Red blood cell count, blood
Red blood cell indices (RBCI)
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Collection Device/Tube Type:
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250-500 uL MAP microtainer - mauve top microtainer (EDTA)
4 mL blood - mauve top tube (EDTA)
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Collection Instructions:
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Immediately mix tube 8-10 times by gentle inversion
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Submission Requirements:
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• 1 mL whole blood
• 250 uL whole blood - microtainer
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Handling/Storage Comments:
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Frequency of Testing:
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Daily
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Reference Range:
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CBC and Differential Provincial Reference Intervals and Critical Values
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Critical Values:
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CBC and Differential Provincial Reference Intervals and Critical Values
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Last Reviewed:
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16 September 2022