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TEST ID ABID ANTIBODY INDENTIFICATION

Important Note

Blood Bank will order this test when indirect coombs is positive.

Performing Laboratory

NRLS-Blood Bank

Specimen Type

Whole Blood

Specimen Required


Preferred: K2 Pink Top
Specimen Volume: 6.0 mL

Collection Instructions:

Draw 1 full, pink-top (K2 EDTA) tubes and send to the lab.

 

*Antibody ID that is referred out to reference lab will need additional specimen collected.

  • 2 full K2 Pink top tubes and 1 10.0 mL clay stopper tube.

Specimen Minimum Volume

6.0  mL

Specimen Stability Information

Specimen Type Temperature Time
Whole Blood Refrigerated(preferred) 72 hours
  Ambient 24 hours
  Frozen Do NOT Freeze

 

Reference Values

An interpretive report will be provided

Day(s) Performed

Monday - Sunday

Report Available

same day/1 day  (Longer if referred to Reference Laboratory)