Type and Crossmatch
General Information
- Lab Name
- Type and Crossmatch
- Lab Code
- TXM
- Epic Name
- (not orderable in Epic)
- Synonyms
- ABO & Rh, ABO type, antibody screen, Blood group, Blood type, IAT, indirect antibody test, indirect antiglobulin test, Indirect Coombs Test, Rh, RhD, type and cross, Type & Crossmatch
- Components
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Code Name %UO Units Ordered %PI Physician Instructions %ABR ABO/Rh(D) %AS Antibody Screen %EXX Crossmatch Expiration
Interpretation
- Reference Range
- See individual components
Ordering & Collection
- Specimen Type
- Blood
- Collection
-
Preferred: 6 mL PINK TOP (EDTA) tube
Also acceptable: 6 mL LAVENDER TOP tube - Handling Instructions
- Note: Requires two signatures on label
Samples should be sent directly to Transfusion Service Lab (TSL). - Quantity
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Requested: 6 mL whole blood
Minimum: 3 mL whole blood
Processing
- Receiving Instructions
- Misc Sendout
Performance
- Lab Department
- Blood Bank(BB)
- Frequency
- Daily
- Available STAT?
- Yes
- Performing Location(s)
-
HMC Transfusion Service
206-520-4600325 9th Ave, Rm # BCT-67, Seattle, WA 98104-2420
UW-MT Transfusion Service
206-520-4600Clinical Lab, Room # NN601,
University of Washington Medical Center,
1959 NE Pacific street, Seattle, WA 98195
Billing & Coding
- CPT Codes
- 86850, 86900, 86901
- LOINC
- 34531-4