Red Cell Antigen Phenotype
Also Known as (Alias) | Extended Phenotype for E, e, C, c, K antigens |
Indications | Rh and Kell red cell antigen phenotyping. |
Method | Beckman PK7400 |
Test Information | Assay is an automated microplate system for the determination of Rh and Kell phenotypes in blood donors. |
Sample Requirements | Whole blood–red cells and plasma (EDTA) |
Requested Volume | 6 mL |
Minimum Volume or Pediatric volume | 2 mL |
Sample Information | Sample must be refrigerated within 24 hours of draw. |
Shipping Information | Sample is acceptable at 2-8°C for 5 days. |
Transaction Code | 3078-21 PK Phenotyping – Selected 3078-22 PK Phenotyping – Universal |
CPT Codes | 86905 PK Phenotyping – Selected (Kell) 86906 PK Phenotyping – Universal (Rh system) |
Test Schedule | Testing on selected days depending on orders |
Turn around Time (analytic time) | 24 – 48 hours |
Report/ Results | Positive or Negative |