Test Code RETICULOCYTE Reticulocyte Count
Specimen Requirements
Container/Tube: PURPLE
Preferred: Whole Blood
Acceptable: Whole Blood
Specimen Volume: 3.0 mL
TRANSPORT TEMPERATURE
Sample should be tested within 4-6 hours from venipuncture or within 24 hours if refrigerated.
PERFORMING LAB
WKMC, WKB, WKP, WKS