TEST ID CBS CORD BLOOD SCREEN
Performing Laboratory
NRLS-Blood Bank
Specimen Type
Whole Cord Blood
Specimen Required
Container/Tube:
Preferred: Lavender K2 EDTA
Acceptable: Pink top K2 EDTA
Specimen Volume: 1.0 mL
Collection Instructions:
Collect cord blood into a K2 EDTA tube and send to the lab refrigerated.
Specimen Minimum Volume
0.5 mL
Specimen Stability Information
Specimen Type |
Temperature |
Time |
---|---|---|
Whole Cord Blood | Refrigerated(preferred) | 24 hours |
Ambient | 24 hours | |
Frozen | Do NOT Freeze |
Profile Information
Reporting Name |
Always Performed |
---|---|
ABO/RH TYPE | Yes |
COOMBS, DIRECT (DAT) | Yes |
DAT must be tested within 24hrs of collection.
Reference Values
An interpretive report will be provided
Day(s) Performed
Monday - Sunday
Report Available
same day/1 day