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Cord Blood Eval. (Mom Rh Positive)
Test CodeLAB6495
Alias/See Also
CORDP
CPT Codes
ABO 86900, Rh 86901
Includes
Blood Type ABO and Rh
Preferred Specimen
Cord Blood in 6 mL EDTA Pink Top
Minimum Volume
2 mL
Other Acceptable Specimens
Lavender top tube
Instructions
Blood 6 mL (minumum 3 mL) Whole blood from umbilical cord in a pink top (EDTA) tube (preferred) or in a lavender top (EDTA) tube
Specimen Stability
Room temperature 20-25 8 hours
Refrigerated 3 days
Refrigerated 3 days
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Improperly labeled specimen; container damaged and leaking; insufficient quantity; frozen specimens; gel separator tubes.
Methodology
Hemagglutination
Setup Schedule
Daily
Report Available
Daily
Reference Range
Blood Types in the US Blood Type & Rh How Many Have It Frequency O Rh Positive 1 person in 3 37.4% O Rh Negative 1 person in 15 6.6% A Rh Positive 1 person in 3 35.7% A Rh Negative 1 person in 16 6.3% B Rh Positive 1 person in 12 8.5% B Rh Negative 1 person in 67 1.5% AB Rh Positive 1 person in 29 3.4% AB Rh Negative 1 person in 167 .6%
Performing Laboratory
CH CHOMP Blood Bank
