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Test Code 6495 Kleihauer Betke (Fetal Cell) Stain

Additional Codes

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Kleihauer-Betke (Fetal Cell) Stain LAB0220772 KLEIHAUER-BETKE

 

Reporting Title

Kleihauer Betke (Fetal Cell) Stain

Methodology

Antigen-Antibody Reaction; Standard AABB

Performing Laboratory

Rice Memorial Hospital

Specimen Requirements

Specimen/Type: Whole blood

Container/Tube: EDTA

Specimen Volume: 1 mL

Specimen Minimum Volume: 1 mL

Collection Instructions: Specimen ≤24 hours old is preferred.

Specimen Transport Temperature

Refrigerated (preferred) ≤48 hours/Ambient ≤24 hours

Reference Values

Negative

No fetal cells detected.

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Sunday

CPT Coding

85460