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Test Code TSEOB Type and Screen - OB Profile

Important Note

For Ochsner LSU Shreveport, St. Mary, Monroe, and St. Mary Teche, use Soft test code TSGOB (LAB1920)

Additional Codes

Epic EAP: LAB1920

Epic Description: TYPE & SCREEN – OB PROFILE

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