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Fetal Hemoglobin, APT Test

Test Code
LAB292


CPT Codes
83033

Includes
Fetal vs. maternal blood


Preferred Specimen
Vaginal discharge, Gastric aspirate


Minimum Volume
1.0 mL


Instructions
The specimen should be submitted to the lab as soon as possibile after collection, preferably in less than 1 hour.


Transport Container
Sterile Container


Transport Temperature
Room Temperature


Methodology
Chromogenic

Setup Schedule
daily


Report Available
2 hours


Performing Laboratory
GBMC Microbiology



The CPT Codes provided in this document are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions regarding coding to the payor being billed. Any Profile/panel component may be ordered separately. Reflex tests are performed at an additional charge.