MicRhoGAM

Message

MicRhoGAM is only given if the following criteria are met:
Rh-negative
no active anti-D present
not over 12 weeks of gestation.

Note: A full dose of RhoGAM is recommended for bleeding episodes when patient is still pregnant

Test Code

827

CPT Codes
86850-Antibody screen; 86900-Blood typing, ABO; 86901-Rh type

Includes

Includes blood typing, ABO; Rh(D); and an antibody screen.

Minimum Volume

Container/Tube: Lavender-top (EDTA) tube and plain, red-top tube-Serum gel tube is not acceptable.
Specimen Volume: Full tubes of whole blood
Note: 1. Label specimen with patient’s full name, hospital and Blood Bank identification numbers, date and time of draw, and user name of phlebotomist.
2. A patient Blood Bank identification bracelet is required.

Transport Temperature

Refrigerate

Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)

Serum gel tube is not acceptable

Methodology

Setup Schedule

Monday through Sunday

Clinical Significance

Used after termination of pregnancy up to 12 weeks of gestation in Rh-negative females

Performed By
CoxHealth

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