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Transfuse PRBC

Message
Special Modifications may include Irradiated, CMV Neg, Specific Antigen Neg units


Test Code
RC


Alias/See Also
RBC, Leukoreduced (Crossmatch), Transfuse RBC, PRBC


Includes
Type and Screen (if not current within past 72 hours).


Preferred Specimen
BB PINK (PBB),  [No specimen required if One in BB]
 


Other Acceptable Specimens
  • EDTA (LAV),  Li Heparin (GRN), Serum (Red);   (Do not use light green (PST) or GOLD (SST) with the gel separator)
  • EDTA (LAV) Microtainer


Instructions
Current Type & Screen must be in Blood Bank (within last 4 days).
Pediatric: 2 Micro Lav tubes. 
Use EPIC Transfusion Orderset 


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


Setup Schedule
24x7




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.