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Antibody Screen, reflex to Identification and Titer


TEST DIRECTORY
Test Name
Antibody Screen, reflex to Identification and Titer
Alternate Names
coombs, indirect
indirect antiglobulin test
indirect coombs
RBC antibody screen
Test Code
ABScr
SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS
Specimen Requirements
Minimum of 1 mL EDTA whole blood
Supplies for Submission
Pink Top (1)
Specimen Collection
Submit a minimum of 1 mL EDTA whole blood.
Storage Requirements
Refrigerated.
Specimens are stable stored at room temperature for 1 day or refrigerated for 1 week.
Causes for Rejections
Specimens submitted in serum separator tubes or specimens with hemolysis are not accepted.
GENERAL AND TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Turn Around Time
1 day
CPT Code
86850, add 86886x( number of IDs needed ) if reflex