ISOHEMAGGLUTININ TITER

Test Code
LAB30418


CPT Codes
86886, 86900

Includes
ABO group and titer of anti-A and/or anti-B


Preferred Specimen
 One 3 mL lavender top tube


Minimum Volume
 2 mL blood


Instructions
Please refer to Transfusion Practice Policy for further information on transfusion practices.
Received in Sunquest by Blood Bank only.


Transport Temperature
Refrigerated


Specimen Stability
Refrigerated: 72 hours


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Mislabeled tube, hemolysis, or patient is less than 4 months of age 


Methodology
Hemagglutination in Tube Testing

Setup Schedule
Monday-Friday


Performing Laboratory
West Virginia University Hospital, Inc.




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.