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HelpCatalog ID Immune Aby Immune Anti-A and Anti-B (IgG)
CPOE Test Name
Reflex test ordered by Blood Bank
Synonyms
Free IgG Anti-A and Anti-B
Specimen Type
Blood
Specimen Requirements
Pink top (EDTA) tube. Samples require Name, MRN, date and phlebotomist initials/Cerner ID.
Storage and Transport
Send to Blood Bank
Causes for Rejection
Improper labeling; wrong tube; gross hemolysis; insufficient volume
Reference Ranges
Presence of Immune Anti-A and/or Anti-B may indicate further physician intervention for treatment of patient.
Interpretation
Results are reported as Immune Anti-A Present or Immune Anti-B Absent.
Turn Around Time
Routine: 2 – 4 hours
Urgent: 1 – 2 hours
Emergent: 30 minutes
Test Consists
Detection of Immune Anti – A and Anti – B
Methodology
Screen-Immediate spin (optional), Indirect Coombs IgG phase.
Performing Lab
Blood Bank BI-1230 721-2731
CPT / HCPCS Code
86850