ABORH
| Label Mnemonic: | CORD |
| Epic code: | LAB4315 |
| Downtime form: | Doctor/Provider Orders - Pathology DeGowin Blood Center |
DeGowin Blood Center - Blood Bank
C271 GH
356-2561
C271 GH
356-2561
Specimen(s):
Type Cord Blood
Specimen must be labeled with the newborn's first and last name and medical record number.
Specimen must be labeled with the newborn's first and last name and medical record number.
Collection Medium:
 |
| Pink top tube 6 mL (K2-EDTA) |
Turn Around
Time:
1 hour (upon receipt in laboratory)
Comments:
Cord blood samples only have a forward type performed. No routine
testing is performed when mothers are Rh positive and not
alloimmunized. A blood type will be performed when mothers are Rh
negative or mother's blood type is unknown.
Methodology:
Tube
CPT Code:
ABO 86900, Rh 86901