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ABO\Rh
Message
Performed in the Blood Bank x6450.
Test Code
PTYPE
Alias/See Also
Blood type, type and Rh
CPT Codes
86900,86901
Includes
ABO typing and Rh typing
Preferred Specimen
10 mL Purple Top (EDTA)
Minimum Volume
5 mL
Other Acceptable Specimens
3 mL Purple Top (EDTA) for pediatric patients
Transport Container
Purple Top (EDTA)
Transport Temperature
Room Temperature
Specimen Stability
The specimen is stable at room temperature for 8 hours or refrigerated at 2-8 C for 72 hours.
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
QNS, Hemolysis
Setup Schedule
Testing is available 24/7.
