LABOR AND DELIVERY EVALUATIONS

Test Code

LAB30422

Includes

This test includes a TYPE & SCREEN . Additional tests may be performed as indicated by clinical history and previous blood bank
evaluation.

Preferred Specimen

One 6 mL lavender top tube

Instructions

Please refer to Transfusion Practice Policy for further information on transfusion practices.

Transport Temperature

Refrigerated

Specimen Stability

Refrigerated: 72 hours

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

Mislabeled tube or hemolyzed specimen.

Methodology
Hemagglutination and Red Cell Adherence

Setup Schedule

Sunday-Saturday

Performing Laboratory
West Virginia University Hospital, Inc.
Berkeley Medical Center
Jefferson Medical Center
Reynolds Memorial Hospital
United Hospital Center
Uniontown Hospital

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.