Test directory: Lamellar Body Count

Ordering Code 5467
Test Name Lamellar Body Count
Alias LBC
Preferred Specimen Amniotic Fluid
Preferred Container Sterile Container
Optimum Volume 10 mL
Transport Requirements Oahu: Ambient
Airline: Refrigerated
Specimen Stability Ambient: 24 Hours
Refrigerated: 72 Hours
Frozen: 72 Hours
Rejection Criteria Hemolyzed, Vaginal Pool, Mucoid, Meconium
Avail. Stat YES
Analytic Time 1 Day
STAT results available in 30 minutes.
Methodology DXH800 Platelet Channel
Reference Lab  Clinical Labs of Hawaii - KMCWC

Reference range(s)

Component Age Male Norm Male Critical Low Male Critical High Female Norm Female Critical High Female Critical Low Units Add'l info
Lamellar Body Count ALL x10(9)/L
Reference Range... Reference Range:
 
Immature:     < 30
Borderline:     30-50
Mature:      >= 51^ 
Test performed by Clinical Laboratories of Hawaii.
See report.