Hemoglobinopathy Evaluation by HPLC
Order Name
HGBOP HPLC
Test Number: 0105575
Revision Date 10/12/2010
Test Number: 0105575
Revision Date 10/12/2010
| Test Name | Methodology | LOINC Code |
|---|---|---|
|
Red Blood Cell Count (Hemoglobinopathy Eval)
|
Flow cytometry | 789-8 |
|
Hemoglobin (Hemoglobinopathy Eval)
|
Flow cytometry | 718-7 |
|
Hematocrit (Hemoglobinopathy Eval)
|
Flow cytometry | 4544-3 |
|
MCV (Hemoglobinopathy Eval)
|
Flow cytometry | 787-2 |
|
MCH (Hemoglobinopathy Eval)
|
Flow cytometry | 785-6 |
|
RDW (Hemoglobinopathy Eval)
|
Flow cytometry | 788-0 |
|
Hemoglobin A1
|
High Performance Liquid Chromatography | 4546-8 |
|
Hemoglobin A2
|
High Performance Liquid Chromatography | 4551-8 |
|
Fetal Hemoglobin
|
High Performance Liquid Chromatography | 4576-5 |
|
Hemoglobin S
|
High Performance Liquid Chromatography | 4625-0 |
|
Hemoglobin C
|
High Performance Liquid Chromatography | 4563-3 |
|
Hemoglobin E
|
High Performance Liquid Chromatography | 4575-7 |
|
Abnormal Hemoglobin 1
|
High Performance Liquid Chromatography | 42248-5 |
|
Abnormal Hemoglobin 2
|
High Performance Liquid Chromatography | 42248-5 |
|
Hemoglobinopathy Interpretation
|
Interpretive information. | 12710-0 |
| SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Specimen | Specimen Volume (min) | Specimen Type | Specimen Container | Transport Environment |
| Preferred | 5 mL (0.5) | Whole Blood | EDTA (Lavender Top) | Refrigerated |
| Alternate 1 | 5 mL (0.5) | Whole Blood | Sodium Heparin (Green Top / No-Gel) | Refrigerated |
| Instructions | 5 mL Whole blood from EDTA (lavender-top) or (preferred) Sodium heparin (green-top). Patient age and ethnicity are necessary for proper interpretation. Blood transfusions within the last 4 months may affect results. Stability: Room temperature: 72 Hours, Refrigerated: 6 Days, Frozen: Unacceptable |
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| GENERAL INFORMATION | |
|---|---|
| Testing Schedule | Tue-Sat |
| Expected TAT | 3-5 Days |
| Clinical Use | This hemoglobinopathy evaluation is used to confirm and quantitate hemoglobins such as S and C as well as most other less common variant hemoglobins found in myelodysplasia or thalassemia. |
| Notes | Reference Lab: Quest Test Code: 35489 Click Here to view information on the Quest website. |
| CPT Code(s) | 85041, 85018, 85014, 83021 |
| Internal Comments | 3/24/17 - Dr Starkey requested this be hidden from the website because we do the same test in-house. (HGB ELECT) - JLS |
| Service Provided By |  |
| Lab Section | Reference Lab |