Test Code RHIG Rh Immune Globulin Work-Up RHIG
Specimen Requirements
Draw blood in a lavender-top (EDTA) tube(s), and send 5 mL of EDTA whole blood. Forward unprocessed whole blood promptly.
Specimen Stability Information
Specimen Type |
Temperature |
Time |
Whole blood, EDTA |
Refrigerated |
72 hrs |
Reference Values
Not applicable
Reject Due To
Hemolysis |
NA |
Lipemia |
NA |
Icterus |
NA |
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
CPT Coding
86941 - fetal screen
86850 -antibody screen
86900 - ABO
86901 - Rh (D)
Secondary ID
HHA238
Performing Laboratory
Huntsville Hospital Laboratory/Madison Hospital Laboratory