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Eosinophils, nasal smear
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Approval req'd? | No |
| Available Stat? | No |
| Test code | EON |
| Test group | Eosinophils |
| Performed by | Parnassus Hematology |
| In House Availability | Test run 0800-1500 Monday-Friday |
| Collection Instructions | Smears should be made by the physician at the time of nasal swabbing. |
| Container type | Glass slides |
| Sample type | Nasal smear x2 |
| Normal range | Negative |
| Synonyms | Hansel stain |
| Turn around times | 4-72 hours |
| Additional information | Qualitative assay only. |
| LOINC code | 50340-9 |
| Last Updated | 10/2/2010 11:51:47 AM |
| Entry Number | 343 |
If you have additional questions regarding this test, please call: 415-353-1667