Type and Screen for Intrauterine Transfusion

Test Code
TSIUT


Alias/See Also
ABO, RH, TYPE, Antibody Screen, Intrauterine Transfusion


Includes
If antibody screen is Positive, additional testing and charges will apply.


Preferred Specimen
2 PINK (EDTA) Vacutainers


Patient Preparation
Maternal Specimen:  A Type and Screen for Intrauterine Transfusion (TSIUT) specimen will be collected from the Mother, preferably 48 hours in advance of the scheduled procedure.  This specimen shall be tested for antibody identification and appropriate antigen typing(s).

Minimum Volume
2 PINK (EDTA) Vacutainers


Setup Schedule
24x7


Reference Range
ABO:  A, B, O, AB
RH:  Rh Negative, Rh Positive
AB Screen:  Negative


Performing Laboratory
CRMC Laboratory (Blood Bank)



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.