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Test Code FETBLD Fetaldex

Additional Codes

Hospital Ordering Code
LAB762    Kleinhauer-Betke Stain

Specimen Requirements

Specimen must be drawn and arrive as soon as possible after delivery or trauma.

 

Specimen Type: Whole blood

Container/Tube: 7-mL, lavender top (EDTA)

Specimen Volume: Full tube

Performing Laboratory

Unity Point-Sioux City

CPT

85460-Differential lysis

86900-ABO

86901-Rh (D)

Methodology

Fetal Hemoglobin Stain

Specimen Transport Temperature

Refrigerate at 2° to 8° C

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Sunday