ABO/RH Type Patient

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Performed at Upper Chesapeake Health


Test Code
ABORH


Preferred Specimen
6 ml pink-top (EDTA) tube. Label to include patient first and last name, date of birth, medical record number, date and time of draw, and collector's initials. Note: Typenex label needed if blood products are to be transfused.


Minimum Volume
3 mL


Transport Container
Pink Top (EDTA) tube


Transport Temperature
Room Temperature


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




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.