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AKA
AB Titer/ABTTR, Prenatal Titer (OB Titer), Titer (TTR)
Specimen Type/Requirements
Purple (EDTA) Tube or Pink (EDTA) Tube
Specimen will be rejected if overt hemolysis
Specimen Volume
| Preferred Volume | 3.0 mL EDTA whole blood |
| Minimum Volume |
2.0 mL EDTA whole blood (1.0 mL Pediatrics <1 years old) |
Stability/Transport
| Room Temperature | 3 days | |
| Refrigerated | 3 days | Preferred for Transport |
| Frozen | N/A |
Performed Test Frequency
Monday-Sunday
Additional Information
Additional testing will be performed to verify Antibody is present (BLOD0926-Antibody Screen), (BLOD0922-Antibody Identification)
Methodology
Gel, Test Tube
Performing Lab
Sanford Laboratories Fargo-Transfusion Services/Blood Bank
CPT
86886 (Antibody Titer)
(86850 (Antibody Screen), 86870 (Antibody Identification))