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Order Code
2922544
CPT
86850
Test Details
Synonyms

Indirect Coombs', Indirect Antiglobulin Test

TAT

24 hours

Methodology

Agglutination

Remarks

If supplementary tests are necessary for a thorough evaluation, these may incur additional charges.

Performing Location

Accredited NRL Laboratory

Testing Frequency

Daily

Test Overview

Detect atypical IgG antibodies prior to transfusion or during pregnancy

Specimen Type

Whole Blood (Specimens should be tested within 72 hour of collection)

Volume

3 mL

Specimen Container

Lavender / Pink-top (EDTA) tube

Patient Preparation

No special preparation is required for this test. You may eat, drink, and take your medications as normal, unless instructed otherwise by your healthcare provider.

Collection

This test does not require any special collection or pre-analytical handling. Follow routine specimen collection protocols.

Specimen Stability
Temperature Period
Refrigerated 7 days
Order Code
2922544
CPT
86850
Test Details
Synonyms

Indirect Coombs', Indirect Antiglobulin Test

TAT

24 hours

Methodology

Agglutination

Remarks

If supplementary tests are necessary for a thorough evaluation, these may incur additional charges.

Performing Location

Accredited NRL Laboratory

Testing Frequency

Daily

Test Overview

Detect atypical IgG antibodies prior to transfusion or during pregnancy

Specimen Type

Whole Blood (Specimens should be tested within 72 hour of collection)

Volume

3 mL

Specimen Container

Lavender / Pink-top (EDTA) tube

Patient Preparation

No special preparation is required for this test. You may eat, drink, and take your medications as normal, unless instructed otherwise by your healthcare provider.

Collection

This test does not require any special collection or pre-analytical handling. Follow routine specimen collection protocols.

Specimen Stability
Temperature Period
Refrigerated 7 days