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Test Code LAB93650 Antigen Typing, Blood

Additional Codes

46430

Reporting Title

Antigen Typing

Methodology

This test is ordered when an expectant mother has a clinically significant antibody. This test is to be ordered on the father to determine if he has the corresponding antigen.

Performing Laboratory

OhioHealth Laboratory Services- Riverside Blood Bank

Specimen Requirements

Draw blood in a 6-mL, pink-top (K2 EDTA) tube; and send a minimum of 5 mL of K2 EDTA whole blood.
Note:  Specimen and request form must be signed, dated, and timed by person drawing the specimen.

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Sunday

Test Classification and CPT Coding

86905

Specimen Transport

Refrigerate