Test ID BLOD0939 Baby ABO & Rh
Specimen Type/Requirements
Pink top (EDTA) tube - Whole Blood (preferred)
Lavender top (EDTA) tube - Whole Blood
Cord Blood (w/out Gel) tube
Specimen Volume
| EDTA Whole Blood | |
|---|---|
| Preferred Volume | 1.0 mL |
| Minimum Volume | 0.5 mL |
| Cord Blood | |
|---|---|
| Preferred Volume | 4.0 mL |
| Minimum Volume | 1.0 mL |
Stability/Transport
| Room Temperature | Not Acceptable | |
|---|---|---|
| Refrigerated | 3 days | Preferred for transport |
| Frozen | Not Acceptable |
Performed Test Frequency
Monday through Sunday
Methodology
Gel; Tube
Performing Lab
Sanford Laboratories Sioux Falls, Bismarck, Bemidji
CPT
86900
86901