FULL BLOOD COUNT | Sengkang General Hospital

Lab Section Category

Haematology

Specimen Requirement

3 mL blood

Specimen Container

EDTA tube (Lavender cap)

Turnaround Time

STAT: 1 hour
Routine: 4 hours

Testing Laboratory

SKH

Reference Range / Interval

Paediatric
Test	Unit	Age Range	Reference Range/Interval
WBC	X 10⁹/L	0 Minute - 3 Days 3 Days - 1 Month 1 Month - 3 Months 3 Months - 1 Year 1 Year - 2 Years 2 Years - 7 Years 7 Years - 12 Years	10.00 - 26.00 7.00 - 23.00 5.00 - 19.00 6.00 - 18.00 6.00 - 16.00 5.22 - 13.35 5.26 - 12.25
RBC	X 10¹²/L	0 Minute - 3 Days 3 Days - 1 Month 1 Month - 3 Months 3 Months - 1 Year 1 Year - 2 Years 2 Years - 7 Years 7 Years - 12 Years	5.00 - 7.00 4.00 - 6.60 3.00 - 5.40 4.10 - 5.30 3.90 - 5.10 4.14 - 5.24 4.25 - 5.43
Hb	g/dL	0 Minute - 3 Days 3 Days - 1 Month 1 Month - 3 Months 3 Months - 1 Year 1 Year - 2 Years 2 Years - 7 Years 7 Years - 12 Years	14.0 - 22.0 15.0 - 21.0 11.5 - 16.5 11.1 - 14.1 11.1 - 14.1 11.4 - 14.2 11.7 - 14.6
Hct	%	0 Minute - 3 Days 3 Days - 1 Month 1 Month - 3 Months 3 Months - 1 Year 1 Year - 2 Years 2 Years - 7 Years 7 Years - 12 Years	45.0 - 75.0 45.0 - 67.0 33.0 - 53.0 30.0 - 40.0 30.0 - 38.0 32.8 - 41.1 34.5 - 42.2
MCV	fL	0 Minute - 3 Days 3 Days - 1 Month 1 Month - 3 Months 3 Months - 1 Year 1 Year - 2 Years 2 Years - 12 Years	100.0 - 120.0 92.0 - 118.0 92.0 - 116.0 68.0 - 84.0 72.0 - 84.0 75.2 - 85.1
MCH	pg	0 Minute - 3 Days 3 Days - 1 Month 1 Month - 3 Months 3 Months - 1 Year 1 Year - 2 Years 2 Years - 12 Years	31.0 - 37.0 31.0 - 37.0 30.0 - 36.0 24.0 - 30.0 25.0 - 29.0 25.3 - 29.3
MCHC	%	0 Minute - 3 Days 3 Days - 1 Month 1 Month - 3 Months 3 Months - 1 Year 1 Year - 2 Years 2 Years - 12 Years	30.0 - 36.0 29.0 - 37.0 29.0 - 37.0 30.0 - 36.0 32.0 - 36.0 32.9 - 35.8
RDW	%	All Ages	10.9 - 15.7
Platelet	X 10⁹/L	All Ages	140 - 440
MPV	fL	All Ages	7.2 - 11.1
Neutrophil #	X 10⁹/L	0 Minute - 3 Days 3 Days - 1 Month 1 Month - 3 Months 3 Months - 1 Year 1 Year - 2 Years 2 Years - 7 Years 7 Years - 12 Years	4.00 - 14.00 3.00 - 5.00 3.00 - 9.00 1.00 - 6.00 1.00 - 7.00 1.63 - 7.01 1.87 - 7.50
Lymphocyte #	X 10⁹/L	0 Minute - 3 Days 3 Days - 1 Month 1 Month - 3 Months 3 Months - 1 Year 1 Year - 2 Years 2 Years - 7 Years 7 Years - 12 Years	3.00 - 8.00 2.00 - 8.00 3.00 - 16.00 4.00 - 12.00 3.50 - 11.00 1.93 - 7.25 1.81 - 5.77
Monocyte #	X 10⁹/L	0 Minute - 3 Days 3 Days - 1 Month 1 Month - 3 Months 3 Months - 1 Year 1 Year - 2 Years 2 Years - 12 Years	0.50 - 2.00 0.50 - 1.00 0.30 - 1.00 0.20 - 1.20 0.20 - 1.00 0.29 - 1.11
Eosinophil #	X 10⁹/L	0 Minute - 12 Years	0.00 - 0.84
Basophils #	X 10⁹/L	0 Minute - 12 Years	0.00 - 0.11

Adult
		Reference Range
Test	Unit	Male	Female
WBC	X 10⁹/L	4 - 10	4 - 10
RBC	X 10¹²/L	4.5 - 6.3	4.2 - 5.4
Hb	g/dL	14 - 18	12 - 16
Hct	%	38 - 52	36 - 46
MCV	fL	78 - 98	78 - 98
MCH	pg	27 - 32	27 - 32
MCHC	%	32 - 36	32 - 36
RDW	%	10.9 - 15.7	10.9 - 15.7
Platelet	X 10⁹/L	140 - 440	140 - 440
MPV	%	7.2 - 11.1	7.2 - 11.1
Neutrophil %	%	40 - 75	40 - 75
Lymphocyte %	%	15 - 41	15 - 41
Monocyte %	%	2 - 10	2 - 10
Eosinophil %	%	0 - 6	0 - 6
Basophil %	%	0 - 1	0 - 1
Neutrophil #	X 10⁹/L	2.0 - 7.5	2.0 - 7.5
Lymphocyte #	X 10⁹/L	1.0 - 3.0	1.0 - 3.0
Monocyte #	X 10⁹/L	0.2 - 0.8	0.2 - 0.8
Eosinophil #	X 10⁹/L	0.04 - 0.44	0.04 - 0.44
Basophil #	X 10⁹/L	0 - 0.1	0 - 0.1