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Test Code DCBS Direct Antiglobulin Test, Blood

Additional Codes

EPIC:  LAB274

Methodology

Red-Cell Agglutination
Used to detect immunoglobulin IgG and/or complement components on patient’s red cells.

Performing Laboratory

St. Joseph Hospital

Specimen Requirements

Draw blood in a 10-mL, pink-top, Blood Bank (K2 EDTA) tube(s), and send EDTA whole blood.

Reference Values

Negative

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Sunday

Available STAT on newborns

Test Classification and CPT Coding

86880