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Test Code N.TYPE&SCREEN TYPE & SCREEN

Additional Codes

TS

Methodology

GEL

Specimen Requirements

Whole Blood

 

Container/Tube: Pink Top tube (K2EDTA)

Specimen Volume: 7 mL EDTA  (minimum 4 mL EDTA )

Collection:

  1. Store and transport refrigerated.

Specimen Transport/Stability

Refrigerated - 10 days

Transport Refrigerated

Specimen Rejection

  • Hemolyzed Cells
  • All samples in plain red top tubes that are not cord blood samples.

Maximum Laboratory Time

24 hours

 

Reference Ranges

ABO Varies by Individual
RH Varies by Individual
Antibody Screen Negative Antibody Identification
   
Reflex:  
86870 Positive Antibody Screen
  Significant Antibody Identification

ABO:

     Varies by individual

 

RH:

      Varies by Individual

 

Antibody Screen:

      Negative

      Antibody Identification

 

Reflex:

86870

Positive Antibody Screen

Significant  Antibody Identification

Day(s) Test Set Up

Daily

Test Classification and CPT Coding

86900

86901

86850

 

Reflex:

86870

Antibody Identification