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HelpTest Code SMPB Peripheral Blood Smear Review
Method Name
Only orderable as part of a profile. For more information see RBCME / Red Blood Cell Membrane Evaluation, Blood.
Consultant Review
Reporting Name
Peripheral Blood Smear ReviewSpecimen Type
Whole Blood SlideSpecimen Stability Information
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time | Special Container |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whole Blood Slide | Refrigerated | CARTRIDGE | |
Performing Laboratory
Mayo Clinic Laboratories in Rochester
CPT Code Information
85060
LOINC Code Information
| Test ID | Test Order Name | Order LOINC Value |
|---|---|---|
| SMPB | Peripheral Blood Smear Review | 59465-5 |
| Result ID | Test Result Name | Result LOINC Value |
|---|---|---|
| 37406 | Peripheral Blood Smear Review | 59465-5 |
Test Classification
Not ApplicableUseful For
Confirmation of red blood cell membrane morphology
Clinical Information
Under normal conditions, the morphology of each red blood cell is fairly consistent in corresponding age groups. The morphology and proportion of each blood cell type may change in various hematologic diseases.
Reference Values
Only orderable as part of a profile. For more information see RBCME / Red Blood Cell Membrane Evaluation, Blood.
Not applicable
Interpretation
Description of red blood cell morphology will be provided, if applicable.
Day(s) Performed
Varies