Neonatal Direct Coombs

Overview

  • EPIC Code:
  • LAB2209
  • Soft Test Code:
  • NDAT

Specimen Collection & Preparation

Specimen Requirements:

-OR-

0.5 mL Whole Blood in a Lavender Top Tube EDTA
Minimum Volume:
0.5 mL Whole Blood in a Lavender Top Microtainer*

* This volume does not allow for repeat testing

Collection Instructions:

Specimen should be labeled with the patient's name, date and time of collection, [date of birth and/or social security number] and the phlebotomist's (collector's) initials


Transport and Storage:
  • Ambient (18-24°C): 72 Hours

Clinical Interpretation

Reference Range:

Not Applicable


Methodology:
  • Hemagglutination

Production Schedule

Sites Performed
  • Parkview Bryan Hospital
  • Parkview DeKalb Hospital
  • Parkview Huntington Hospital
  • Parkview LaGrange Hospital
  • Parkview Noble Hospital
  • Parkview Randallia Hospital
  • Parkview Regional Medical Center
  • Parkview Wabash Hospital
  • Parkview Whitley Hospital
Days Performed
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Departments
  • Blood Bank

Coding & Compliance

CDM

01490210


CPT Coding

86880