Genotype, Partial Rh (D)
Abbrev Code: | PARTRH | ||
Order Code: | LAB5551 | Order Name: | RHD Genotype |
Order Instructions: | UMMC-East, UMMC-West: To expedite delivery of specimen to Memorial Blood Center - send to UMMC-East or UMMC-West Blood Bank. Do not send to Sendouts lab. | ||
Synonyms: | Weak D Phenotype; Weak D Genotype; Partial D Phenotype | ||
Methodology: | PCR-multiplex, PCR-RFLP | ||
CPT Codes: | 81403 x1 | ||
Turnaround Time: | Specimens are sent to reference laboratory Mon-Fri; results are reported within 2-4 weeks. | ||
Special Instructions: | If the 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. |
Test Performed at or Referral Lab | Lab Sendouts (Memorial Blood Center) |
Interpretive
Use: | To establish patient's RhD status for transfusion purposes. |
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