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Antibody Identification

Collection Requirements

Source: blood
Container: EDTA lavender
Volume: 3 mL in vacutainer

Algorithm

Antibody workups unable to be completed in house will be referred to the Community Blood Center (CBC) Immunohematology Laboratory. Testing sent to CBC requires 9 mL (3 EDTA lavender).

Availability

STAT
Routine

Turn Around Time

STAT: 2 hours
Routine: 4-8 hours

Lab Processing Instructions

Specimen: whole blood
Room temperature

Performing Laboratory

Adele Hall

Adele Hall Lab Section

Transfusion Services

Instrumentation/Methodology

GEL testing

Reference Ranges

Negative

CPT

86870