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Test List

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z #

Direct Antiglobulin Test, Blood

Test Code


Alias/See Also


CPT Codes
86880

Preferred Specimen


Minimum Volume


Transport Temperature


Specimen Stability


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


Methodology
Tube Method, gel card method

Setup Schedule


Reference Range


Performed By
North Mississippi Medical Center Pathology Department

Performing Laboratory
NMMC Pathology Department