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PAT AG (Patient Antigen Typing)
MessagePlease specify antigen(s) in comment section
Test Code
NMCP Blood Bank
Alias/See Also
PAG
CPT Codes
86905
Includes
Red Blood Cell Antigen Typing/Phenotyping
Preferred Specimen
EDTA Plasma
Minimum Volume
2 mL
Other Acceptable Specimens
Purple Top/EDTA
Instructions
Cannot be performed if patient has been transfused within the last 3 months or if patient has a positive DAT
Transport Container
Pink Top/EDTA Tube
Transport Temperature
Room Temperature
Specimen Stability
7 Days Refrigerated
Methodology
Manual Tube Testing
Performing Laboratory
NMC Portsmouth Transfusion Service
