Order Mnemonic:

ABO/Rh Neonatal

Dept Name:

BLOOD BANK

Transport:

Refrigerated, original container

Processing:

Whole blood

Stability After
Processing:

Room temperature: 24 hours
Refrigerated: 7 days

Minimum Testing
Volume:

0.5 ml

Unacceptable Conditions:

Hemolyzed, No Blood Bank Band number for blood products

Reference Range:

By report

Additional Info:

Band patient if blood products may be needed or if crossmatch is ordered.

Methodology:

Hemagglutination

CPT Codes:

86900; 86901

Performed:

Sun-Sat

Reported:

Varies

NCD/LCD ABN Required:

No