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Catalog ID Donor BMTTD TD Confirmation Testing for BMT donors

CPOE Test Name

Reflex test ordered by Blood Bank

Synonyms

TD Testing; transmissable disease testing

Specimen Requirements

Blood Bank will call for additional samples if needed.

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

If transmissible disease testing is positive and requires confirmation, this test code will be used for documentation of the results.

Turn Around Time

6 business days

Methodology

If testing is positive on one of the following tests, confirmation testing may be required: 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

Reference Ranges

Not applicable

Performing Lab

Blood Bank, BI-1230, 721-2732