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| Test Name: | ABO Grouping and Rho(D) Typing |
|---|---|
| Test Code: | 006049 |
| Other Names: | N/A |
| Test Includes: | ABO Grouping, Rh Factor |
| Specimen Requirements: | Whole blood, 4 mL |
| Container: | Lavender-top (EDTA) tube |
| Collection Instructions: | N/A |
| Stability: | Specimens should be tested as soon as possible or within 72 hours of collection. Samples that cannot be tested immediately should be stored at 2 degrees Celsius to 8 degrees Celsius. Do NOT freeze red cells. |
| Rejection Criteria / Special Instructions: | If a CBC and/or an antibody screening test is ordered with this test, please submit a SEPARATE 4 mL specimen for EACH test. |
| Methodology: | Hemagglutination |