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