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For Ochsner LSU Shreveport, St. Mary, Monroe, and St. Mary Teche, use Soft test code TSGLD (LAB6269)
Additional Codes
Epic EAP: LAB6269
Epic Description: TYPE AND SCREEN LABOR & DELIVERY
Synonym
ABO/Rh and Indirect Antiglobulin (Coombs)
Specimen Type
Blood
Specimen Required
| Collection Container | Preferred Volume | Minimum Volume | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preferred |
PINK, 6.0 mL EDTA |
6.0 mL | |
| Alternate | Lavender, EDTA | 6.0 mL |
Instructions for Collection and Transport
Tubes must be labeled with the following information:
1. Patient’s complete name
2. Clinic Number
3. Location
4. Date of collection
5. Collector’s I.D.
Tubes may be labeled with stamped or computer-generated labels, or info may be handwritten. Do not centrifuge or aliquot. Transport at room temperature. Refrigerate if holding overnight.
Performing Lab
Blood Bank Lab
Assay Frequency
24 hours
Routine Turnaround Time
40 minutes
CSR Storage Requirements
Transport specimens to Blood Bank. Do not centrifuge.
CPT Code Information
86900
86901
86850