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HelpTest Code AGTYP RED CELL ANTIGEN TYPING
Additional Codes
| Software | Test Code |
|---|---|
| Label Text | AGTYP |
| EPIC | LAB10990 |
Performing Laboratory
NorDx Laboratories
Useful For
Added proof of alloantibody specificity
Determining possible antibody specificities in complex cases
This test is not done for the purpose of establishing paternity
Method Name
Red Blood Cell Agglutination
Days and Times Test Performed
Monday through Sunday
Report Available
1 Day
Specimen Type
Whole Blood
Preferred Container
Pink Top Tube (EDTA)
Preferred Volume
Whole Blood: 7 mL (Pink Top Tube (EDTA))
Specimen Collection and Handling
1. Send whole blood at ambient temperature.
2. Tube MUST be labelled with full name of patient (Last, First [Do not use nicknames]), date of birth and /or identification number, date of collection, and initials of person drawing specimen.
Add On Capable
Not Permitted
Advance Beneficiary Notice Requirements
No ABN Required
Performing Laboratory Location
NorDx Laboratories
LOINC Code Information
33062-1
Acceptable Alternative Container(s)
Lavender Top Tube (EDTA)