RETICULOCYTE COUNT
| Reticulocyte counts are useful in assessing erythropoietic bone marrow activity in anemia and other hematological conditions. It is elevated with active erythropoiesis like regeneration and decreased in hypoplastic conditions or Vitamin B12 deficiency |
Pre-test Information : No special preparation required |
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Report Delivery : Same Day |
RETICULOCYTE COUNT
| Test Code | R-04 |
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| Test Description | **RETICULOCYTE COUNT |
| Clinical Category | Anemia |
| Sample | 3 mL (2 mL min.) whole blood in EDTA tube |
| Method/Technology | Electrical Impedence |
| Storage/Temp | |
| Reporting Time | DAILY |