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LABORATORY TEST DIRECTORY

Sedimentation Rate, Westergren (ESR)

CPT Code(s): 85651
Specimen Required: Patient Preparation:
Collect:Black (sodium citrate).
Specimen Preparation:Transport 2.4 mL whole blood.(Min: 2.4mL)
Storage/Transport Temperature:Refrigerated.
Stability:Ambient: 4 hours; Refrigerated: 24 hours; Frozen: Unacceptable
New York DOH Approval Status: This test is New York DOH approved.
Aliases:
  • Sed rateSedimentation rateWestergren sedimentation rate