Test Code RHIGS RH-IMMUNE GLOBULIN SCREEN
Performing Location
Collection Container
Plain Red Top vacutainer AND Purple Top EDTA vacutainer
Specimen Required/Volume
5.0 each tube
Specimen Type
whole blood
Turn-Around Guidelines
Daily (day shift only)
**24hrs for any anti-partum specimens**
Reference Values
Blood typing: Variable per patient
Antibody Screen: NO UNEXPECTED ANTIBODIES DETECTED
If Patient is Rh negative, RH-Immune Globulin will be set-up for injection.
Method
Immune agglutination
CPT
86901 - RhD Only
86850 - Antibody Screen
LOINC
1314-4