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RED CELL ANTIBODY INDENTIFICATION PANEL
Test CodeLAB941
Alias/See Also
ABID
CPT Codes
86870
Preferred Specimen
1-2 6 mL EDTA Pink top tubes
Minimum Volume
6-12 mL
Instructions
Handwritten Typenex TM Sample Label Required (Patient legal last,first name, Medical Record Number, Date specimen collected and intials of person who drew the specimen)
Transport Temperature
Room temperature
Methodology
Agglutination
Setup Schedule
Set Up:Daily Report Available:1 day
Clinical Significance
Useful for determining the specificity of red cell antibody in serum or coating patient's red cells prior to transfusion, and for identifying red cell antibodies significant in pregnancy.
Performing Laboratory
GBMC Blood Bank