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Type and Screen, Blood*

Important Note

*This test is orderable in Cerner as Type and Screen

Methodology

Agglutination by Tube Test

Performing Laboratory

Rutland Regional Medical Center Laboratory

Specimen Requirements

Specimen Type: Blood
Container/Tube: Pink (K2 EDTA) or Red top tube. 

Specimen Volume: Full tube
Specimen Minimum Volume: 5 mL
Collection Instructions:

This test can only be collected by specially trained members of RRMC.  For more information, contact the Blood Bank at 802-747-1809.

Specimen Transport Temperature

Refrigerated

Day(s) Performed

Daily

Analytical Time:

1 day

Available Stat

Test Classification and CPT Coding

86850-Antibody screen
86900-ABO group
86901-Rh type