Test ID: ZG826
CPT code: 83020
LOINC:
Specimen Type: Lav (EDTA)
Frequency: 2 – 5 days
Instructions: 1.5 mL Whole Blood from Lav (EDTA), Refrigerated. Min 0.8 mL.
Text: Used to diagnose thalassemias and hemoglobin variants.
Methodology: Capillary electrophoresis (CE); high-pressure liquid chromatography (HPLC); Hgb Solubility: Sodium hydrosulfite reduction