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ANTIBODY TITER (BLOOD BANK)

Message
***Do not share specimen with non-blood bank tests***
MUST include MRN number on label


Test Code
ABTTR


CPT Codes
86886

Preferred Specimen
2 Pink tubes (EDTA) and 2 Red tubes


Minimum Volume
1 mL


Other Acceptable Specimens
None


Instructions
Do not centrifuge; Refrigerate until testing.


Transport Temperature
Refrigerate


Specimen Stability
2-8°C up to 3 days


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


Methodology
Hemagglutination

Setup Schedule
M, Tu, W, Th, F, Su


Clinical Significance
This test will automatically be performed for OB patients with select antibody identifications.


Performed By
Alverno Laboratories

Performing Laboratory
Versiti


Last Updated: September 18, 2023


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.