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ANTIBODY SCREEN
Test CodeASC
Alias/See Also
LAB278
CPT Codes
86850
Preferred Specimen
WHOLE BLOOD/SERUM
Instructions
Send report of diagnosis, history of recent and past transfusions, pregnancy, and drug therapy.
Transport Container
PINK
Transport Temperature
REF-7 DAYS
Setup Schedule
Set Up:
Report Available:
Report Available:
Reference Range
ANTIBODY SCREEN |
Clinical Significance
This test is used to identify antibodies present in the patient's plasma that can cause compatibility issues in blood crossmatching. It is also useful in identifying maternal antibodies capable of causing Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn (HDN).
Performing Laboratory
LMH - Blood Bank x3767 or 3143