Antibody Screen, Red Cell
Sunquest Code: | IAT | ||
Epic Code: | LAB3556 | Epic Name: | Antibody Screen Red Cell |
Synonyms: | IAT; Follow Up Titer; Follow-Up Titer; 28 Week | ||
CPT Code: | 86850 | ||
Test Includes: | Antibody screen; antibody identification is performed if indicated. Additional charges will occur if antibody identification is indicated. | ||
Turnaround Time: | Performed and reported 24 hours/day. |
Collection Instructions
Specimen: | Blood |
Optimal Volume: | 2 mL |
Minimum\Peds Volume: | 1 mL |
Causes for Rejection: | Gross hemolysis. |
Processing and Shipping
Specimen Processing: | Store in refrigerator. |
Shipping Instructions: | Ship at refrigerated temperature. |
Test Performed at or Referral Lab | Blood Bank (University of Minnesota Health Maple Grove Clinics, Fairview Range - FRMC, UMMC-West Bank, UMMC-East Bank, Fairview Lakes - FLMC, Fairview Ridges - FRH, Fairview Northland - FNMC, Fairview Southdale - FSH, Grand Itasca GICH) |
Interpretive
Use: | Detection of alloantibody and/or autoantibody to red blood cells in patient's serum; evaluation of potential cause of hemolysis. |
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