Test Code SMEAR Smear, Blood
Performing Laboratory
MaineGeneral Medical Center
Reference Values
An interpretative report will be issued by pathologist.
Day(s) Test Performed
Monday - Sunday
Specimen Requirements
Draw blood in a lavender-top (EDTA) tube(s), and send 2 mL of EDTA whole blood at ambient temperature only.
Note: Label specimen with patient’s name (first and last), date of birth, date and time of draw, and phlebotomist’s initials.
Test Classification and CPT Coding
85060