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LAB COMMUNICATIONS 

 

COLLECTION & HANDLING

 

SPECIMEN TRANSPORTATION

Please call 616.774.7721 for specimen pick up

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

GENERAL TEST INFORMATION

 

BILLING

 

WEBSITES

Mayo Clinic Laboratories

Epic Code LAB1230547 Newborn Blood Bank Workup

Interface Order Alias

1230547

Quick Collect

BB 2 SIGNERS

Icons & Photos

6 mL Pink Top (EDTA) 3 mL Lavender Top (EDTA)

Collection Instructions

Specimen Collection: Blood

 

Container(s): 6 mL Pink Top (EDTA) or 3 mL Lavender Top (EDTA)

Preferred Volume to Collect: 6.0 mL

Minimum Volume to Collect: 1.0 mL

Neonate Volume to Collect: 1.0 mL

Capillary collect ok? Yes

 

Collection Instructions:

  • Gently invert EDTA tube(s) 8 - 10 times after collection.
  • CHS: Collect Blood Bank tube using Typenex Armband.  Refer to CHS Collecing Inpatient/Outpatient Blood Bank Specimen Procedure LTR41239
  • CHW: BB 2 SIGNERS: 
    • Specimens for Blood Bank must have 2 signatures on the specimen written in ink that is resistant to smearing:
      • User ID's or initials of collectors/witnesses
      • Outpatient collection: The patient may serve as witness and initial the tube label.
  • If there is any question as to the validity of the specimen identification or an inconsistency between current and previous results, a new specimen must be collected.

Specimen Stability

Ambient: 24 hours

Refrigerate: 48 hours

Laboratory Retention: 10 days

Test Frequency

24 hours, TAT 1 day

Performing Department Laboratory Location

CHW

Blood Bank - Corewell Health Butterworth Laboratory, Grand Rapids, MI
Blood Bank - Corewell Health Big Rapids Laboratory, Big Rapids, MI
Blood Bank - Corewell Health Gerber Laboratory, Fremont, MI

Blood Bank - Corewell Health Greenville Laboratory, Greenville, MI
Blood Bank - Corewell Health Ludington Laboratory, Ludington, MI
Blood Bank - Corewell Health Pennock Laboratory, Hastings, MI
Blood Bank - Corewell Health Zeeland Community Laboratory, Zeeland, MI

 

CHS

Blood Bank - Corewell Health Lakeland St. Joseph Laboratory, St. Joseph, MI
Blood Bank - Corewell Health Lakeland Niles Laboratory, Niles, MI

Methodology

CHW: Hemagglutination and solid phase adherence

CPT

86880

CDM Code

Unavailable

Reviewed Date

2/1/2022

CHW Beaker Test Code

123010266

CHES Beaker Test Code

123010496