Smear Morpholgy Panel/CBC

Test Name
Smear Morpholgy Panel/CBC
Aliases
SM
Provincial Mnemonic
SMEMOP
LOINC Test Code
N/A
Description and Primary Use
For the morphological diagnosis of hematological abnormalities.
Reorder interval
Not yet defined
TAT
72 Hours
Test Cost
$6.00
Tier
1 - General Availability
Ordering Requirements (Restrictions / Conditions)

No Restrictions

Required Consultations
None
Algorithms and Guidelines

Based on CBC clinical indication

Special Patient Preparation

None

Special Collection / Transport / Processing Requirements

A blood film from EDTA specimens must made within 4 hours of collection (regardless of storage temperature)

Criteria for Rejection

Based on specimen condition and stability

Laboratory Service Area
Hematology
Performing Laboratory / Site
Category 2, 3, 4 laboratory sites only
Last Updated
29-May-19