Rh Typing
Test ID:
706323
CPT code:
86901
Synonyms:
Rh Factor
Clinical Use:
Determine Rh type for transfusion candidates. Rh typing of expectant mothers may indicate potential for Rh hemolytic disease of the fetus/newborn. This typing is also used to determine Rh immune globulin candidacy for prenatal and postpartum patients.
Specimen Type:
Whole blood
Requested Volume:
4 mL
Minimum Volume:
0.5 mL
Container Type:
Lavender-top (EDTA) tube
Storage Instructions:
Specimens should be tested as soon as possible. Samples that cannot be tested immediately should be stored at 2°C to 8°C. Do not freeze red cells.
Stability Requirements:
Temperature |
Period |
---|---|
Room temperature |
7 days |
Refrigerated |
7 days |
Rejection Criteria
Gross hemolysis; bacterial or other contamination
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