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Test Code PLHB Plasma Free Hemoglobin

Performing Laboratory

ChristianaCare-Newark Campus

Methodology

Spectrophotometric Assay

Specimen Requirements

Container/Tube:  2.7-mL light blue-top (sodium citrate) tube
Specimen:  Full tube - must be filled to exactly 2.7 mL
Collection Instructions:
Note:
  Label tube 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 draw, collector’s initials, and type of specimen.

Reference Values

0.0-0.01 g/dL

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Sunday

Routine Turnaround Time:  not available

STAT Turnaround Time:  not available