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Test ID BLOD0832 Obstetrics Panel 10

AKA

OB

Specimen Type/Requirements

Red top (Serum w/out gel) tube - Serum

and 

Pink or Lavender top (EDTA) tube - Whole Blood

 

See Blood Bank Specimen Labeling Policy

 

Test is affected by hemolysis and lipemia.  

Specimen Volume

Serum:

 Preferred Volume     8.0 mL   
 Minimum Volume     4.0 mL   

EDTA Whole Blood:

 Preferred Volume     7.0 mL   
 Minimum Volume     4.0 mL   

 

Stability/Transport

 Room Temperature     Not Acceptable     
 Refrigerated     3 days     Preferred for transport   
 Frozen     Not Acceptable     

 

Performed Test Frequency

Monday through Sunday

Additional Information

Test includes: ABO Blood Group, Rh Type, Antibody Screen (if positive, an Antibody Identification will be performed at an additional charge), Rubella IgG, Syphillis IgG & IgM Antibody with Reflex to Supplemental testing (If indicated, reflex testing would be performed at additional charge), Hepatitis B Surface Antigen (if positive, a confirmation test by neutralization will be performed at an additional charge) and HIV1/HIV2 Antibody (if positive, a Western Blot test will be performed for confirmation and an additional charge).

Methodology

Various methodologies as defined in the individual test assays.

Performing Lab

Sanford Laboratories Sioux Falls

CPT

86900, 86901, 86850, 86762, 86780, 87340, 87389