URD Rh Phenotype Ag Typing (Sendout)

General Information

Lab Name
URD Rh Phenotype Ag Typing (Sendout)
Lab Code
RPHNDN
Epic Name
(not orderable in Epic)
Description

Indications: Determination the likelihood of hemolytic disease of the newborn in cases of maternal antibody, identify compatible blood for recipients with atypical antibodies, identify phenotypically matched blood for recipients likely to receive multiple red cell transfusions to prevent the production of atypical antibodies.

Test Information: Test dependent on the antigen present.

Ordering Note: May be performed as part of an Antibody Identification workup and added by CAST for billing

Forms & Requisitions

Bloodworks Northwest Requisition

Synonyms
3117-00
Components

Interpretation

Method

Standard test tube methodology, Hemagglutination

Reference Range
See individual components

Ordering & Collection

Specimen Type
Blood
Collection

7 mL EDTA blood in PINK TOP or LAVENDER TOP tube

Forms & Requisitions

Bloodworks Northwest Requisition

Quantity
Requested: 7 mL EDTA whole blood
Minimum: 7 mL EDTA whole blood

Processing

Receiving Instructions

Maintain whole blood at ambient temperature.

Send sample(s) to Bloodworks Northwest via courier with a completed Bloodworks Northwest requisition or Epic requisition.

May also be sent out by UW-MT TSL or HMC TSL as part of a red cell antibody panel.

Misc Sendout

Performance

Lab Department
Sendouts(SO)
Frequency
Performed: Monday - Sunday. TAT: 24 hours on weekdays; 48 hours on weekends.
Available STAT?
No
Performing Location(s)
Sendout Bloodworks Northwest
206-292-6500

921 Terry Ave
Seattle, WA 98104

Billing & Coding

CPT Codes
86906
LOINC
30896-5