Catalog ID BMTTD BMT Transmissible Disease Testing
CPOE Test Name
BMT Transmissible Disease Testing
Synonyms
TD Testing
Specimen Requirements
Obtain tubes from Blood Bank. Samples require Name, MRN, date and phlebotomist initials/Cerner ID.
Storage and Transport
Send samples to Blood Bank.
Blood Bank sends samples to Reference Laboratory for testing.
Causes for Rejection
Improper labeling; wrong tube; gross hemolysis; insufficient volume
Interpretation
The Transplanting Physician will be notified of any Positive Transmissible Disease testing on donor.
Turn Around Time
5 business days
Methodology
Bone Marrow transplant donors must have the following testing performed within 30 days of donation:
Anti-HIV 1/2, HIV 1/2 Nucleic Acid Test, HbcAb, Anti-HCV, Anti-HTLV I/II, West Nile Virus (WNV) NAT, Treponema pallidum (syphilis), Chagas, Cytomegalovirus (unless previously documented to be positive)
Reference Ranges
Not applicable
Performing Lab
Blood Bank, BI-1230, 721-2731