ABO GROUP AND Rh TYPE | |
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Test Code: 29 | Specimen Collection: Whole Blood (4mL - Lavender tube) |
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Clinical Utility: ABO group and Rh type are needed to identify candidates for Rh immune globulin. This test is also used to determine the risk of hemolytic disease of the newborn. | |
CPT Code: 86900, 86901 | Testing Location: LabCorp |
SPECIMEN/STABILITY TYPETemperature:Whole Blood EDTA Ambient 72 Hours Refrigerated 7 Days |