Cytospin

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Pathology category

Haematology

Code

CSF

Referral code

Request form

Test information

Please note: This test is not UKAS accredited. Quality control procedures are in place to verify the quality of results and are reviewed by a qualified Biomedical Scientist and/or a Haematology Consultant.

Guidelines

Pre-analytical

Reference range

Diagnostic

Tube type

20ml white top universal

Tube type info

20ml white top universal

Special requirements

Consultant haematologist request only

Minimum volume

No minimum volume

Assay frequency

As required – non routine

TAT Inpatient (urgent)

TAT Inpatient

24 hours

TAT GP/Outpatient

24 hours

Referral lab

local