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ABO, Rh Blood Type and Antibody Screen
Test CodeTS
Alias/See Also
Blood Type and unexpected Antibody Screen
CPT Codes
86900, 86901, 86850
Preferred Specimen
Pink Top Tube
Instructions
Tube must be labelled with Hollister number
Transport Temperature
Room Temperature
Specimen Stability
3 days
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Hemolysis
Report Available
Same day
Clinical Significance
Blood Bank testing which evaluates the ABO, Rh blood type of an individual and determines the absence or presence of the majority of known rare RBC antigens which could initiate an antibody response.