ABORh Neonate
Specimen Collection Information
Specimen | Minimum Test Volume | Container | Special Handling |
---|---|---|---|
Blood | 0.5 ML |
Specimen Transport Temperature
Ambient
Additional Specimen Instructions
Neonatal type is drawn in 1 EDTA (pink/lavender top) microtainers.
The microtainer must be:
- Appropriately labeled with patient information.
- Have a BLOOD LOCK CODE recorded on the container.
- Be accompanied by a requisition slip containing a legible name of the staff member and the date/time of collection
CPT(s)
86900 ; 86901
Performing Lab Section
Blood Bank