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Test Order Code
LAB1230005
Methodology
MTS Gel or Tube/Antihuman Globulin. Positive antibody screen will reflex to antibody identification.
Performing Laboratory
Sky Lakes Medical Center-Blood Bank
Specimen Requirements
Specimen must arrive in laboratory within72 hours of draw. Pink top EDTA, full tube preferred, serum gel tube is not acceptable.
Blood Bank labeling: full name, date of birth, MRN when available, date, time and initials.
No armband needed unless part of pretransfusion testing. Avoid gross hemolysis.
Specimen Transport Temperature
Ambient/Refrigerate OK
Reference Values
Negative
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Test Classification and CPT Coding
86850