Hemoglobin, fetal, quantitative

Alphabetical Test listing

Test name:

Test number:

994

Excellian order number:

LAB994

Abbreviation:

MSO

Alternate names:

Fetal hemoglobin
Hb F
Hemoglobin F quantitation
Hgb, fetal, quantitative

Useful for:

Specimen type:

EDTA whole blood

Collection container:

Volume:

1.0 mL

Minimum volume:

0.5 mL

Transport container:

Lavender (EDTA), 4mL

Transport and stability:

Refrigerated (preferred) - 14 days
Ambient - 14 days
Frozen - 14 days

Performing lab:

LabCorp Burlington (120900): R-NX

Days set up:

Mo - Sa

TAT:

3 - 5 days

Method:

High-pressure liquid chromatography (HPLC)

Reference ranges:

< 7 months: Not established
7 mo - 1 yr: 0.1 - 6.8%
≥ 2 yr: 0.0 - 2.0%

CPT codes:

83021

LOINC code:

Result 4576-5

Date created:

05/29/2019

Revised date:

05/29/2019