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| Hospital Ordering Code |
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| LAB274 Direct Antiglobulin Test (DAT) |
Specimen Requirements
Specimen must arrive as soon as possible after draw.
Specimen Type: Whole blood
Container/Tube: 7-mL lavender top (EDTA) or lavender-top (EDTA) MICROTAINER
Specimen Volume: Full tube
Specimen Minimum Volume: 1 MICROTAINER
Additional Information: List patient’s medications and indicate if patient has had a previous transfusion.
Specimen Transport Temperature
Refrigerate
Performing Laboratory
Unity Point-Sioux City
CPT
86880 x2
Methodology
Tube
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday