Synonyms | PNFU |
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Panel/Profile Component | ABO, Rh, Atypical Antibody Screen, CBC without differential |
Patient Preparation | None |
Specimen Type | Serum/Plasma, Blood |
Collection Requirements | Blood should be drawn in lavender (EDTA) and plain red (serum) tubes. |
Minimum Volume | 5 mL |
Cause for Rejection | Specimens that are improperly labeled, collected in tubes other than those listed, clotted, hemolyzed, or deemed QNS will be rejected. |
Specimen Handling/Stability | Deliver to lab after collection. |
Specimen Storage Stability | Specimens are stored at 2-8°C for 10 days. Specimen stability is 72 hours. |
Test Availability | 7 Days/ 24 hours |
Turnaround Time | STAT: 1 Hour Routine: 8 Hours |
Reference Range | Physician Interpretation |