PRENATAL ANTIBODY SCREEN (PABS)

Message
If the antibody screen is positive, antibody identification and antibody titer(s) will be performed.


Test Code
LAB2544


Alias/See Also
PABS


CPT Codes
86850

Preferred Specimen
4 mL whole blood


Transport Container
Pink top tube, Lavender top tube, Plain red top tube


Transport Temperature
Room temperature


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




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.