Test ID NBLD0463 Eosinophil Smear Non-Nasal
Specimen Type/Requirements
Sterile or Non-Sterile Container - Urine (random), Sputum, Stool, Body Fluid
Swab - Urine (random), Sputum, Stool, Body Fluid
Submit specimen in original container, slides will be made by the performing lab.
Test is not affected by hemolysis or lipemia.
Specimen Volume
Preferred Volume | 10.0 mL |
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Minimum Volume | 3.0 mL |
Stability/Transport
Room Temperature | 1 hour | |
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Refrigerated | 48 hours | Preferred for transport |
Frozen | Not Acceptable |
Performed Test Frequency
Monday through Sunday
Methodology
Microscopy
Performing Lab
Sanford Laboratories Sioux Falls
CPT
89050