Fluid Cell Count

Test Name

Fluid Cell Count

Availability

24 hours a day, seven days a week

Lab Section

Hematology

Fluid Type

Fluid

Test Includes

RBC and WBC Count

Specimen Tube Type Transport

3 ml fluid in Lavender Top

Summary Test Name

Fluid Cell Count

Specimen Preparation Outreach

Refrigerate until courier pickup

Specimen Stability

2 hours if refrigerated

Minimum Volume

2 ml Fluid

Specimen Transport

Refrigerate

Specimen Preparation In House

Refrigerate until analysis

Stat Availability

24 hours a day, seven days a week

Test Turnaround Time Routines And Stats

R 4 hours S 2 hours

Reference Value

No Normal Range defined