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Catalog ID HGB ID Hemoglobin Identification

CPOE Test Name

Hemoglobin Electropheresis Screen; Hemoglobin Chromatography

Synonyms

Hemoglobin Evaluation

Specimen Type

Blood

Specimen Requirements

Lavendar Top (EDTA) tube; 2.0 mL blood

Storage and Transport

Refrigerate

Causes for Rejection

Clotted specimen; insufficient quantity; improper labeling; wrong tube

Reference Range

Normal adults are A/A2

Turn Around Time

24 hours to 72 hours (batch testing when possible)

Performing Lab

Core Laboratory BI 2023 721-2120

CPT / HCPCS Code

83021