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Smear Review


TEST DIRECTORY
Test Name
Smear Review
Description
TESTS: Polychromasia, Hypochromasia, Anisocytosis, Microcytes, Macrocytes, Poikilocytosis, Target Cells, Schistocytes, Spherocytes, Ovalocytes, Teardrop Cells, Stomatocytes, Acanthocytes, Basophillic Stippling, Burr Cells, Dohle Bodies, Toxic Granulation, Howell-Jolly Bodies, Pappenheimer Bodies, Sickle Cells, RBC Intracellular Parasites, Rouleax, RBC Agglutination, Platelet Clumping, Giant Platelets, Hypersegmented Neutrophil, Smudge Cells, Differential Comments, Platelet Estimate
Test Code
SMEAR
SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS
Supplies for Submission
Slide (1)
Specimen Collection
Submit slide for review.
Storage Requirements
Specimens are stable if stored at room temperature for 1 day or refrigerated for 36 hours. If the specimen has been refrigerated between 36 and 72 hours, a manual differential may be reviewed and reported if morphology is acceptable.
GENERAL AND TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Turn Around Time
1 day
CPT Code
85060