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Catalog ID Patient Genotyping Patient Genotyping

CPOE Test Name

Patient Genotyping

Synonyms

RBC genotyping

Specimen Type

Blood

Specimen Requirements

Lavender top (EDTA) tube. 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

Results are reported positive or negative for antigens tested.

Test Consists

COMMON PANEL Genotyping:
C, c, E, e, M, N, S, s, K, k, Fya, Fyb, Jka, Jkb,Jsa, Jsb, Doa, Dob, Lua, Lub, Kpa, Kpb, U, Uvar

Turn Around Time

5 business days

Methodology

COMMON PANEL: 32 PCR-hybridization probes are used in 16 polymerase chain reactions to identify the
alleles associated with 24 blood group antigens.

CPT / HCPCS Code

81403

Reference Ranges

Not applicable

Performing Lab

Blood Bank BI-1230 721-2731