UW Hospital and Clinics Lab Test Directory
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Osmotic Fragility, Erythrocytes
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OSFRAG / HCOSFRAG
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85557
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| Test Description: |
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Link: http://www.mayomedicallaboratories.com/test-catalog/Specimen/9064
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Testing will be sent to an approved reference laboratory.
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Specimen Requirements
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This blood must be sent by overnight courier to arrive at Mayo Medical Laboratories within 72 hours of draw time. Therefore, if collecting a specimen on Friday, blood must be in the Core Laboratory before 1200.
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Interpretation
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Red Cell Fragility
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