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Transfusion Reaction workup

Message
Blood Bank


Test Code
LAB1723


Alias/See Also
Transfusion Reaction workup


Preferred Specimen
EDTA Large lavender


Minimum Volume
4 mL


Other Acceptable Specimens
EDTA Lavender


Instructions
1. Stop transfusion immediately. 2. Reverify unit information with patient armband. 3. Notify Blood Bank x45623 (HHNB) or x73111 (HHI) and physician. 4. Order TXRX in computer. 5. Complete section III of the Transfusion record. 6. Send the following to Blood Bank STAT: a. properly labeled light green and pink blood tubes. b. Tubing, IV solution, and blood bag. c. Completed COPY of Transfusion record. 7. Report any worsening of symptoms to Blood Bank.


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
QNS


FDA Status
Approved

Report Available
STAT: 30 minutes from receipt. Floor will be notified of preliminary results.


Performing Laboratory
Hoag Newport / Hoag Irvine



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.