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Test Code HBB Blood Bank Hold, Blood  Newark

Specimen Volume

10.0 mL

Preferred Specimen

Lavender(LBB-10mL)

Specimen Handling Instructions

Inpatient must have hospital ID and recipient ID band

Refer to current Nursing policy for tube labeling requirements

Transport

Routine courier pick-up

Cutoff Time

None

Department

Blood Bank

Methodology

Agglutination

Stat Turn-around Time

1 Hour

Routine Turn-around Time

4 hours

Reference Ranges

See Report

Alternate Specimen

Alternate specimens are used when Large Lav is not available

        Red clot tube (plain red)    OR   Pink top (EDTA) acceptable