Reticulocyte Count
Reticulocyte, RET, Retic | |
Core Laboratory & Transfusion Medicine | |
Hematology | |
Blood | |
RETXE
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Hematopathology Requisition
(MS 333A)
(MS 333A)
Reticulocytes are slightly immature red blood cells. A reticulocyte count is a blood test that measures the amount of these cells in the blood.
Whole Blood (EDTA)
1 mL, test can be done on CBC tube, no extra tube is required if the CBC is ordered at the same time
Automated
24 hours, 7 days/week.
30 minutes
2 hours
Reference Ranges vary depending on sex, age and will be included in the result report.
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