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HelpTest Code BLPATCH Phlebotomy Draw - Blood Patch
Synonyms/Keywords
Patch
Specimen Requirements
| Fasting Required | Specimen Type | Preferred Container/Tube | Specimen Volume |
|---|---|---|---|
| No | Whole Blood | Six 20 mL Syringes, Non-heparinized | 120 mL |
Collection/Processing Instructions
Provider must be at patient bedside. Phlebotomy will collect 120 mL of whole blood using six 20 mL syringes (non-heparinized) via venipuncture or off of line. Upon collection of each syringe, syringe is to be given to provider immediately. After collection is complete, Phlebotomist is to collect and arrive specimens in lab application prior to leaving patient bed side.
Specimen Stability Information
| Specimen Type | Temperature |
|---|---|
| Whole blood | No stability |
Reference Range Information
| Performing Location | Reference Range |
|---|---|
| Marshfield | Not applicable |
Marshfield Labs Performing Department
Marshfield Labs Phlebotomy
Performing Information
| Performing Location | Day(s) Test Performed | Analytical Time | Methodology/Instrumentation |
|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | Monday through Sunday | N/A | N/A |