Test Code RHIGS RH-IMMUNE GLOBULIN SCREEN
Performing Location
Specimen Required/Volume
5.0 each tube
Specimen Type
whole blood
Collection Container
Plain Red Top vacutainer AND Purple Top EDTA vacutainer
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.
Turn-Around Guidelines
Daily (day shift only)
**24hrs for any anti-partum specimens**
Method
Immune agglutination
LOINC
1314-4
CPT
86901 - RhD Only
86850 - Antibody Screen