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Test Code CORD Cord Blood Evaluation

Methodology

Profile Information:

ABO and Rh Typing

Coombs, Direct

Performing Laboratory

Decatur Morgan Hospital-Parkway Campus

Specimen Requirements

Specimen must arrive and testing completed within 1 hour of delivery.

 

Draw 5 mL of cord blood in a lavender-top (EDTA) tube(s). Forward promptly to Blood Bank.

Reference Values

Critical values (automatic call-back):  Positive direct coombs

Test Classification and CPT Coding

86880 - coombs, direct
86900 - ABO
86901 - Rh (D)