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HelpTest ID BLOD0921 Antibody Titer
Synonym
Titer/AB Titer, Prenatal Titer (OB Titer), Titration Studies
Specimen Type/Requirements
Pink top (EDTA) tube - Whole Blood (preferred)
Lavender top (EDTA) tube - Whole Blood
Specify antibody to be titered on order.
Refering laboratories must complete applicable Blood Bank requisition.
Test is affected by hemolysis.
Specimen Volume
| Preferred Volume | 12.0 mL |
|---|---|
| Minimum Volume | 6.0 mL |
Stability/Transport
| Room Temperature | Not Acceptable | |
|---|---|---|
| Refrigerated | 3 days | Preferred for transport |
| Frozen | Not Acceptable |
Performed Test Frequency
Monday through Sunday
Methodology
Tube
Performing Lab
Sanford Laboratories Sioux Falls, Fargo, Bismarck
CPT
86886 (Antibody Titer)
If not previously performed at testing location, an 86850 (Antibody Screen) and 86870 (Antibody Identification) may be performed.