Physician Office Specimen Requirements

Container/Tube:  Pediatric Isolator® tube

Specimen:  Aseptically collected 1.5 mL of bone marrow aspirate

Transport Temperature:  Ambient - Do not place on wet ice or refrigerate.
Collection Instructions:  Maintain sterility and forward promptly at ambient temperature.

Note:  Label bottle with patient’s full name and 1 additional unique patient identifier such as date of birth, medical record number, emergency ID number, date and time of collection, collector’s initials, and type of specimen.