Test Code RCFXM Recipient Crossmatch with PRA
Additional Codes
Epic EAP: LAB6241
Epic Description: RECIPIENT CROSSMATCH WITH PRA
Synonym
Flow T & B crossmatch with Donor
Collection Limitations
Jeff Hwy Campus: Collect Sunday through 8 A.M. Friday.
Remote Locations: Collect Sunday through Thursday.
Specimen Type
Blood
Specimen Required
Collection Container | Preferred Volume | Minimum Volume | |
---|---|---|---|
Preferred |
3 – Yellow, ACD-A (Acid Dextrose Solution A) AND Red, No Anticoagulant, No gel |
3 X 8.5 mL (Yellow Tubes); 1 X 6.0 mL (Red Tube) | 3.0 mL |
Instructions for Collection and Transport
Gold gel tubes are not acceptable. Specimens must be received in HLA Lab within 24 hours of collection and prior to 9 A.M. on Friday. Do not centrifuge, refrigerate, or freeze. Transport at room temperature. Store at room temperature if holding overnight.
Performing Lab
HLA Lab
Assay Frequency
Monday – Friday morning (Excluding holidays)
Routine Turnaround Time
10 days, excluding weekends and holidays
CSR Storage Requirements
Contact HLA Lab. Store at room temperature in CSR Lab in HLA igloo. Do not freeze, refrigerate or centrifuge.