Indications | This battery can be ordered for a patient who has received an allogeneic bone marrow transplant. The goal is to provide detailed information about the patient’s blood type in relation to the donor blood type. |
Test Information | Testing includes ABO and D typing and direct and indirect antiglobulin tests. If the transplant involved a major ABO mismatch, the percent A or B cells present in the sample and titer of anti-A or anti-B in plasma will be determined. |
Additional Test Information | Multiple methodologies |
Sample Requirements | EDTA tube. Serum separator gel tube is not acceptable. |
Requested Volume | 1 full 7 ml EDTA sample |
Minimum Volume or Pediatric volume | Minimum volume: 1 full 7 ml EDTA sample Pediatric: 1 full 3 ml EDTA sample; neonate: 2 full 0.5 ml EDTA microtainers |
Shipping Information | Ship at ambient temperature
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Requisition Form | RFT-Request for Testing Transfusion Services |
CPT Codes | To be determined by tests performed |
Test Schedule | Monday through Sunday |
Turn around Time (analytic time) | 24 hours if weekday; 48 hours if weekend |
Report/ Results | Fax number required to receive report |
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