Specimen requirements, transport, stability and collection directions for RETIC COUNT at LabX Diagnostic Systems, LLC. Log in for cash pricing.
🧪 Preferred specimenWhole blood full EDTA (lavender-top) tube - mix well by gentle inversion
🧫 TubeLAV
📦 Transport / shippingEDTA (lavender-top) tube · Room temperature
⏱ StabilityRoom temperature: 48 hours · Refrigerated: Not established · Frozen: Not established
Collection directions: Alternative specimen: Whole blood from a full EDTA (tan-top) tube. Minimum volume: Microtainer 0.5 mL • 1 mL whole blood EDTA tube
