Test Code HGB Hemoglobin
Performing Location
Specimen Collection Information
| Specimen | Min. Test Volume | Collection Container | Special Handling |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blood | 1.0 mL | Lavender (EDTA) Top |
Reference Ranges & Critical Values
| Assay | Gender | Age Range | Normal Range | Critical Values | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HGB | Female | 0 Minutes – 150 Years | 12.0 - 16.0 | ≤8.1 or ≥20.0 | g/dL |
| Male | 0 Minutes – 150 Years | 14.0 - 18.0 | ≤8.1 or ≥20.0 | g/dL |
Specimen Stability
24 hours at 2-8°C
Day(s) Performed
Monday - Sunday
LOINC
718-7
CPT
85018