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A Guide to Clinical Labs

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Blood Bank x46101 KCC-Basement TS 114
Type and Screen
Pink Top: Collector must verify ID of patient, sign & date tube label and sign attestation form. (212-241-6101)Blood Bank x46101 KCC-Basement TS 114
Chemistry x4LABS Icahn 8 TS 91 and 83
Blood Gas, including electrolytes
Heparinized SyringeChemistry x4LABS Icahn 8 TS 91 and 83
Basic Metabolic Panel (BMP)
Gold Top Tube (No Additive) Chemistry x4LABS Icahn 8 TS 91 and 83 Na K Cl C02 Bun Gluc Ca Creat
Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP)
Gold Top Tube (No Additive) Chemistry x4LABS Icahn 8 TS 91 and 83 BMP tests plus TBil ALT ALP
Troponin I
Green Top Tube (Heparin)Chemistry x4LABS Icahn 8 TS 91 and 83
BNP
Lavender Top Tube (EDTA)Chemistry x4LABS Icahn 8 TS 91 and 83
Flow Cytometry x42042 TS 83
Flow Cytometry: Leukemia, Lymphoma, CD4/CD8
Green Top Tube for all; Lymphocytes also need a Lavender top tube; call x42042 for more information.Flow Cytometry x42042 TS 83
Hematology x4LABS Icahn 8 TS 91 and 83
CBC, Platelet, Differential
Lavender Top Tube (EDTA)Hematology x4LABS Icahn 8 TS 91 and 83
APTT, PT, Fibrinogen, D-Dimer
Blue Top Tube (Citrate)Hematology x4LABS Icahn 8 TS 91 and 83
Urinalysis
Yellow Top Tube (No Additive)Hematology x4LABS Icahn 8 TS 91 and 83
Microbiology x88161 Icahn 9 TS 74
HIV, HCV, HBV, CMV viral load studies
PPT Pearl White Top TubeMicrobiology x88161 Icahn 9 TS 74
AFB / Dimorphic fungal blood cultures (DFBC)
IsolatorTM Tubes: 7ml size for AFB/DFBC; 1.5 mL for pediatric AFB/DFBC and bone marrowMicrobiology x88161 Icahn 9 TS 74
Molecular Path x89272 Icahn 9 TS 91 and 83
Molecular Tests
Lavender Top Tube (EDTA): call 89272 for more information.Molecular Path x89272 Icahn 9 TS 91 and 83
Tumor Cytogenetics x48801 Atran 2-50
APL (Fish and/or Cytogenetics for Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia)
Green Top Tube: No Tube station – must hand deliver specimen to Lab (212-241-8801)Tumor Cytogenetics x48801 Atran 2-50