Laboratory :
Chemistry
Test ID/Workstation :
SRATE MMCHM
Tube Type:
Purple top (EDTA) tube: Whole Blood drawn in a vacutainer
Collection Volume:
1.5 mL
Cause for Rejection:
Clotted specimen.
Specimens collected in microtainer tubes.
Availability:
Daily, 24 hours; STAT
Methodology:
Modified Wintrobe
Special Instructions:
Specimens must be collected by venipuncture in macro tubes; multiple microtainer tubes are NOT acceptable.
Additional Info:
Reference range:
Male: 0-9 mm
Female: 0-20 mm
Child: 0-13 mm
Synonyms:
Sedimentation Rate (Wintrobe)
Test ID/Workstation :
SRATE MMCHM
Tube Type:
Purple top (EDTA) tube: Whole Blood drawn in a vacutainer
Collection Volume:
1.5 mL
Cause for Rejection:
Clotted specimen.
Specimens collected in microtainer tubes.
Availability:
Daily, 24 hours; STAT
Methodology:
Modified Wintrobe
Special Instructions:
Specimens must be collected by venipuncture in macro tubes; multiple microtainer tubes are NOT acceptable.
Additional Info:
Reference range:
Male: 0-9 mm
Female: 0-20 mm
Child: 0-13 mm
Synonyms:
Sedimentation Rate (Wintrobe)
