Type and Screen

Test Code
1236300001


Alias/See Also
TS
TSCR
T+S
TYSC


Includes
ABO/RH Type
Antibody Screen Interpretation


Preferred Specimen
Whold blood collected in a pink-top EDTA tube


Minimum Volume
1 mL


Other Acceptable Specimens
Whole blood collected in a lavender-top EDTA tube


Instructions
Whole blood required. Mix specimen thoroughly by gentle inversion of tube 8 times to avoid clotting.


Transport Temperature
Refrigerated


Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 72 hours
Refrigerated: 72 hours


Performing Laboratory
Guthrie Clinic Lab
Corning Hospital Lab
Troy Hospital Lab
GMG Laboratory at Towanda
Cortland Medical Center Lab



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.