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Cord Blood Workup for ABO
Test CodeCORDBB
CPT Codes
86900 86901 86880
Preferred Specimen
6.0 mL of cord blood
Minimum Volume
1.0 mL of cord blood
Other Acceptable Specimens
Peripheral blood
Instructions
Specimen label must contain either a single label w/both mom and baby data or a separate label from each. Blood Bank signature form required.
Transport Container
Cord blood:
Lithium Heparin (green top)
Peripheral blood:
Pink top or EDTA (lavender top). Microtainers are acceptable
Lithium Heparin (green top)
Peripheral blood:
Pink top or EDTA (lavender top). Microtainers are acceptable
Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Specimen Stability
Refrigerated: 48 hours
Methodology
Manual
Setup Schedule
Daily
Report Available
Stat testing 2 hours, routine testing 4 hours.Turn around time
