Genotype, Red Blood Cells
Abbrev Code: | RBCGEN | ||
Order Code: | LAB5550 | Order Name: | Genotype Red Blood Cell |
Synonyms: | RBC Predicted Phenotype | ||
Methodology: | HEA 1.2 BeadChip Genotype | ||
CPT Codes: | 0001U x1 | ||
Turnaround Time: | Specimens are sent to reference laboratory Mon-Fri; results are reported within 2-4 weeks. | ||
Special Instructions: | If patient has been transfused, please wait 24 hours before collecting specimen. |
Collection Instructions
Specimen: | Blood |
Optimal Volume: | 10 mL |
Minimum\Peds Volume: | 5 mL |
Container: | Purple (EDTA) Alternate Containers: Yellow (ACD, Solution A) tube available from laboratory |
Processing and Shipping
Specimen Processing: | Do not process, whole blood. Store at room temperature. |
Shipping Instructions: | Ship at room temperature.
UMMC-East and UMMC-West deliver specimen directly to Blood Bank. Do not send to Sendouts. |
Test Performed at or Referral Lab | Lab Sendouts (Memorial Blood Center) |
Interpretive
Reference Range: | By report |
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