Test Code TYPEP Type and Rh
Specimen Type
Blood
Preferred Collection Container
PINK
Collection Volume
6 mL
Minimum Collection Volume
Adults-6 mL Whole Blood, 4 mo. – 2 yr 2-3 mL, 2yr – 10 yr, 3-5 mL, Neonates-Cord Blood or 2 full lavender microtainers.
Collection Instructions
Routine collection.
Rejection Criteria
Gross hemolysis, serum separator tube, clot tube, improper labeling.
Specimen Storage and Stability
Keep at room temperature
Turn Around Time
45 min -8 hours
Lab Department
Blood Bank
Alias
Blood Type, ABO/D Typing ABO/RH Type
EPIC Code
LAB895
Acceptable Collection Container
PINK (K2EDTA) OR 6ML LAV (K2EDTA)
Day(s) and Time(s) Performed
Monday through Sunday, 24 hours