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TEST ID EOSNASAL EOSINOPHIL SMEAR

Performing Laboratory

NRLS-Core Hematology

Specimen Type

Nasal Secretions

Specimen Required

Container/Tube:
Preferred: Nasal secretion in plastic wrap or a sandwich-type plastic bag.
Specimen Volume: 1.0 mL

Collection Instructions:

Nasal discharge, collected in plastic wrap and transported in a plastic container.

Forward promptly at ambient temperature.

Label specimen "Nasal secretion".

Specimen Minimum Volume

0.5 mL

Specimen Stability Information

Specimen Type

Temperature

Time

Nasal Secretion Ambient 2 hours

 

Reference Values

An interpretive report will be provided

Day(s) Performed

Monday through Sunday

Report Available

Same day/1 day