Test Code OSMF Osmotic Fragility, Whole Blood
Specimen Volume
4.0 mL
Preferred Specimen
Green No gel(GNG)
Specimen Handling Instructions
Send whole blood and two unfixed smears with specimen. Must be received in lab within 24 hours of collection.
Transport
Routine courier pick-up
Cutoff Time
Send Sunday – Thursday
Department
ARUP
Methodology
Spectrophotometry
Stat Turn-around Time
N/A
Routine Turn-around Time
1 Week