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Blood Bank Type and Screen

Methodology

 Anti-IgG Gel and Tube Method

Performing Laboratory

Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center

Specimen Requirements

Specimen Type:

Preferred: Whole blood

Container/Tube:

Whole blood: 6-mL lavender top (EDTA)

Specimen Volume: 6 mL
Specimen Minimum Volume: 3 mL
Collection Instructions: Specimen must be collected at HRRMC

Tube must be appropriately labeled with a blood bank armband.

Specimen Transport Temperature

Ambient/Refrigerated OK

Reference Values

N/A

Day(s) Test Set Up

All

Test Classification and CPT Coding

86900-ABO

86901-Rh

86850-Screen