Specimen Requirements
Title
SICKLE SCREEN
Specimen Requirement
1 Lavender top/5.0 mL whole blood EDTA
Methodology
Stability
Refrigerated: 2 weeks
Reference Range
BY REPORT
Turnaround
1 day
Clinical Use
The sickle screen is used to screen for sickle cell disease and sickle cell trait.
Test Code
SCELL