Immediate Care Hematocrit

General Information

Lab Name

Immediate Care Hematocrit

Lab Code

OHCT

Epic Name

Immediate Care Hematocrit (Lav Top)

Description

Samples are tested and results reported without verification by another method. Resubmit a new sample when results do not correlate with clinical presentation.

Interpretation

Method

Direct Current Pulse Height Detection

Reference Range

Units: %

Female Male
AgeRangeAgeRange
6m-1y33-39 6m-1y33-39
2y-5y34-40 2y-5y34-40
6y-11y35-45 6y-11y35-45
12y-17y36-45 12y-17y37-49
18y-36-45 18y-38-50

Effective date: 05/11/2010

Ordering & Collection

Specimen Type

Whole Blood

Collection

3 mL LAVENDER Hemogard Tube

Quantity

requested: Entire sample

Processing

If samples received in Main lab, notify Coagulation and Hematology when samples received.  Do not load these samples on the Hematology Line.

Performance

LIS Dept Code

Coagulation (COAG)

Performing Location(s)

UW-MT Satellite Laboratory
206-520-4600

Clinical Lab, Room NW220,
University of Washington Medical Center,
1959 NE Pacific street, Seattle, WA 98195

Frequency

Daily

Available STAT?

Yes

Billing & Coding

CPT codes

85014

LOINC

20570-8