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Test Code TXPLT Transfuse Platelets

Important Note

To Order: Please use the TYPE, PREPARE, TRANSFUSE order set and select the desired blood product.

Performing Laboratory

St. Luke's Hospital Cedar Rapids

Specimen Requirements

ABO/Rh typing is required prior to transfusion only if St. Luke’s has no history of a previous blood type for the intended recipient.

 

If an ABO/Rh typing is needed, see #ABORH ABO/Rh, Blood for specimen requirements.

Reference Values

Not applicable

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Sunday

Test Classification and CPT Coding

Not applicable

Report Available

15 minutes upon receipt