Test Code HBEL0 Hemoglobin Electrophoresis Summary Interpretation
Useful For
Incorporating and summarizing results into an overall evaluation for the HBEL1 / Hemoglobin Electrophoresis Evaluation, Blood
Method Name
Only orderable as a reflex. For more information see HBEL1 / Hemoglobin Electrophoresis Evaluation, Blood.
Medical Interpretation
Reporting Name
Hb Electrophoresis Summary InterpSpecimen Type
Whole Blood EDTASpecimen Stability Information
Specimen Type | Temperature | Time | Special Container |
---|---|---|---|
Whole Blood EDTA | Refrigerated |
Clinical Information
The evaluation of hemoglobin disorders can be very complex. This can involve abnormalities in the alpha, beta, delta, or gamma chains. Molecular testing is performed to fully evaluate complex situations. A summary interpretation that incorporates all of the testing performed is beneficial to the ordering physician.
Reference Values
Only orderable as a reflex. For more information see HBEL1 / Hemoglobin Electrophoresis Evaluation, Blood.
An interpretive report will be provided.
Performing Laboratory
Mayo Clinic Laboratories in RochesterTest Classification
Not ApplicableCPT Code Information
83020-26
Day(s) Performed
Monday through Friday