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Test Code TCN Type and Coombs Neonate - Sunquest

Specimen Type

Blood

Preferred Collection Container

PINK

Acceptable Collection Container

10MLRed, MicrLav

Collection Instructions

Routine collection.

Collection Volume

6 mL of Cord Blood or 1 mL Whole Blood (2 full Lavender microtainers)

Minimum Collection Volume

1 mL Whole Blood or Cord Blood

Testing Volume

1 mL whole or Cord blood

Rejection Criteria

Gross hemolysis, serum separator tube, clot tube, improper labeling.

Specimen Storage and Stability

Room temperature

Day(s) and Time(s) Performed

Monday through Sunday, 24 hours

EPIC Code

LAB2595

Patient Preparation

None

Turn Around Time

4 -8 hours

Lab Department

Blood Bank

Alias

Fetal Maternal Evaluation

Ordering Info

Order Code specific for ProMedica BayPark, Bixby, Defiance, Fostoria, Herrick Facilities Only. See TCNP for Promedica Toledo and Flower Hosptials. Panel includes Neonatal ABO/RH and Direct Coombs testing.

Additional Information

Please see Type and Coombs Neonate (Order Code: TCN) for information regarding routine Coombs testing on neonates for these facilities.