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Type & Screen
MessageConsent form is required.
Test Code
TYSC
Alias/See Also
Type & Hold
Includes
ABO, Rh, Antibody Screen (if screen is positive, antibody identification will be performed and 2 units will be available.)
Preferred Specimen
4 mL EDATA whole blood
Other Acceptable Specimens
4 mL whole blood in plain red top. Do not aliquot serum from cells unless specimen can not reach lab same day as collection.
Transport Container
Original collection vial
Transport Temperature
Ambient
Specimen Stability
8 hours ambient, 3 days refrigerated
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Collected in SST tube, not collected by trained hospital employee, Blood Bank ID bracelet not utilized, gross hemolysis
Report Available
Same day
