ARUP's Laboratory Test Directory

Antibody Detection, RBC : 0010004

Mnemonic: IRL-ABSC

Methodology: Hemagglutination
Performed: Mon-Fri
Reported: 1-3 days
Specimen Required: Collect:  One 10 mL plain red and one 5 mL lavender (EDTA) or pink (K2EDTA). 

Transport:  10 mL whole blood (plain red) and 5 mL whole blood (EDTA) at 2-8°C. (Min: 7 mL plain red and 3 mL EDTA)

Pediatric Collection/Transport:  1 mL whole blood (plain red) and 0.5 mL whole blood (EDTA) at 2-8°C.

Remarks:  Do not freeze. 

Unacceptable Conditions:  Separator tubes.

Stability:  Ambient: 3 days; Refrigerated: 1 week; Frozen: Unacceptable
Reference Interval:
Negative
Note: Panel identification will be performed on all positive samples at an additional charge.
CPT Code(s): 86850
 
 

 

 

 
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