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Blood Type
MessagePerformed in Blood Bank.
Related Tests: Type and Screen, Type and Cross, Rh Immune Globlulin workup, Platelets, Fresh Frozen Plasma
Related Tests: Type and Screen, Type and Cross, Rh Immune Globlulin workup, Platelets, Fresh Frozen Plasma
Test Code
BTO
Alias/See Also
ABO/RH Type
BTFR
BTFR
Preferred Specimen
Pink 6.0mL
Other Acceptable Specimens
Lavender 6.0mL- usable, but not preferred.
Red top tubes are NOT the specimen of choice. Please contact Blood Bank concerning sample collected in these tubes.
Red top tubes are NOT the specimen of choice. Please contact Blood Bank concerning sample collected in these tubes.
Instructions
None - Special Blood Bank Identification process is not required for Blood Type testing. However, specimens collected without the Blood Bank Identification process cannot be used later for crossmatch testing.
Report Available
Routine results are available in less than 4 hours. For STAT expected turn-around time, please see hospital specific lab information on the Banner Intranet.
Reference Range
