Casandra
Casandra Test Code QD53215Version 1 (DRAFT)
Performing Lab
Hemoglobinopathy Evaluation
Also known as: HGB Evaluation, Hemoglobin A2, Hemoglobin Variants, HGB Variants, Hemoglobin Electrophoresis
Clinical Use
Order TestUse
Evaluation of hemoglobin variants and red cell indices to aid in the diagnosis of hemoglobinopathies such as thalassemia and sickle cell disorders; assesses hemoglobin fractions and red blood cell parameters.
Special Instructions
Not provided.
Limitations
Not provided.
Test Details
Methodology
Automated Analyzer (Clinical Chemistry)
Biomarkers
12 targets
HematocritHemoglobinHemoglobin AHemoglobin A2 (Quant)Hemoglobin FHemoglobin SHemoglobin variantsInterpretation+4 more
Result Turnaround Time
4-6 days
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Specimen Requirements
Specimen
Whole Blood
Volume
Not provided
Minimum Volume
Not provided
Patient Preparation
No special preparation is required.
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