Test Code PATH Pathology Consultation
Useful For
Specific transfusion recommendations as well as the potential for future delays for blood product availability
Testing Algorithm
Completed serological workups for antibody identification are reviewed by a Transfusion Medicine consultant. Their summarized conclusion regarding antibody specificity is documented using this test.
Reporting Name
Pathology ConsultSpecimen Type
Whole Blood EDTASpecimen Stability Information
Specimen Type | Temperature | Time | Special Container |
---|---|---|---|
Whole Blood EDTA | Ambient (preferred) | 4 days | |
Refrigerated | 14 days |
Reference Values
An interpretive report will be provided.
Performing Laboratory
MCHS- MankatoCPT Code Information
86077-Pathologist consult
LOINC Code Information
Test ID | Test Order Name | Order LOINC Value |
---|---|---|
PATH | Pathology Consult | 60570-9 |
Result ID | Test Result Name | Result LOINC Value |
---|---|---|
PATH | Pathology Consult | 14869-2 |
Test Classification
Not ApplicableDay(s) Performed
Monday through Sunday
Method Name
Medical Interpretation