Test directory: Folate, RBC

Ordering Code 4902
Test Name Folate, RBC
Alias Red Blood Cell Folate, RBC Folic Acid, Folic Acid, RBC, Folic
Acid, Red Cell Folate, RBC Folate
Preferred Specimen Whole Blood, EDTA, K2
Preferred Container 1 L (EDTA - Lavender Top)
Optimum Volume 3 mL
Handling Instructions Foil specimen to protect from light.
Transport Requirements Oahu: Refrigerated
Airline: Frozen
Specimen Stability Ambient: 72 Hours, Refrigerated: 72 Hours, Frozen: 30 Days
Avail. Stat NO
Analytic Time 7 Days
Reference Lab  Quest Diagnostic Lab-NI