Rh Factor

Test Code
RH


Preferred Specimen
Whole Blood, 1 mL minimum


Instructions
Routinely performed as part of Blood type.


Transport Container
Pink top


Transport Temperature
Specimen stable for 3 days if refrigerated.


Clinical Significance
Determines the expression of the D (Rh) antigen on patient red cells.




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.