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Test Code CELL PROFILE BAL CELL PROFILE BAL

Department

Hematology

Specimen Type

BAL

Method

Differential from Cytospin Smear Stained with Wright’s Stain

Container

Sterile screw cap container

Special Requirements

BAL (bronchial alveolar lavage)sample must be examined within 4 hours.

Standard Volume

2ml

Minimum Volume

0.5ml

Pediatric Volume

N/A

Ship Temperature

Room Temperature

Stability Refrigerated

N/A

Stability Room Temp

4

Stability Frozen

N/A

CPT Code

89050

Days Test Set Up

Monday through Sunday