American Red Cross Immunohematology Reference Laboratory
Methodology
Solid Phase Red cell Adherance (Capture-P® IMMUCOR)
Reported
Results of crossmatch test are available the same afternoon (Mon-Fri). However, anticipate a 1-2 day delay in platelet availability as products must undergo bacterial and infectious marker testing.
Additional Information
Test is not available Sat-Sun or on Holidays. Reserved for patients who are refractory to platelet transfusions. Requires pre-approval of Lab Medicine Resident (X3-1313). Please see lab manual's Transfusion Medicine Guide for details.
Sample Type
Whole blood
Collect
Lavender top (6 mL) and Red top (6 mL)
Amount to Collect
6 mL blood
Preferred Volume
6 mL blood
Remarks
Specimens must be collected early on morning of testing (Mon-Fri ONLY) and delivered to the Blood Bank no later than 11 AM
Unacceptable Conditions
Unsigned samples will be rejected. Samples collected >24 hours before testing will be rejected. Testing is performed at 1PM Mon-Fri.
Test Code
XMPLAT
Sendout
Yes
Performing Lab
American Red Cross Immunohematology Reference Laboratory
Specimen Preparation
Samples must be shipped to American Red Cross by no later than noon Mon-Fri.
Preferred Volume
6 mL blood
Unacceptable Conditions
Unsigned samples will be rejected. Samples collected >24 hours before testing will be rejected. Testing is performed at 1PM Mon-Fri.
Reference Interval
Compatible with ALL donors tested
Additional Information
Test is not available Sat-Sun or on Holidays. Reserved for patients who are refractory to platelet transfusions. Requires pre-approval of Lab Medicine Resident (X3-1313). Please see lab manual's Transfusion Medicine Guide for details.
CPT Codes
86022-90
LOINC Codes
45370-4
Approval Required
Yes, contact Blood Bank
Available Stat
No
Test Code
XMPLAT
Performing Lab
American Red Cross Immunohematology Reference Laboratory
Sendout
Yes
Methodology
Solid Phase Red cell Adherance (Capture-P® IMMUCOR)
Remarks
Specimens must be collected early on morning of testing (Mon-Fri ONLY) and delivered to the Blood Bank no later than 11 AM
Collect
Lavender top (6 mL) and Red top (6 mL)
Amount to Collect
6 mL blood
Sample Type
Whole blood
Preferred Volume
6 mL blood
Unacceptable Conditions
Unsigned samples will be rejected. Samples collected >24 hours before testing will be rejected. Testing is performed at 1PM Mon-Fri.
Specimen Preparation
Samples must be shipped to American Red Cross by no later than noon Mon-Fri.
Reference Interval
Compatible with ALL donors tested
Reported
Results of crossmatch test are available the same afternoon (Mon-Fri). However, anticipate a 1-2 day delay in platelet availability as products must undergo bacterial and infectious marker testing.
Additional Information
Test is not available Sat-Sun or on Holidays. Reserved for patients who are refractory to platelet transfusions. Requires pre-approval of Lab Medicine Resident (X3-1313). Please see lab manual's Transfusion Medicine Guide for details.
CPT Codes
86022-90
LOINC Codes
45370-4
Ordering
Approval Required
Yes, contact Blood Bank
Available Stat
No
Performing Lab
American Red Cross Immunohematology Reference Laboratory
Methodology
Solid Phase Red cell Adherance (Capture-P® IMMUCOR)
Reported
Results of crossmatch test are available the same afternoon (Mon-Fri). However, anticipate a 1-2 day delay in platelet availability as products must undergo bacterial and infectious marker testing.
Additional Information
Test is not available Sat-Sun or on Holidays. Reserved for patients who are refractory to platelet transfusions. Requires pre-approval of Lab Medicine Resident (X3-1313). Please see lab manual's Transfusion Medicine Guide for details.
Collection
Sample Type
Whole blood
Collect
Lavender top (6 mL) and Red top (6 mL)
Amount to Collect
6 mL blood
Preferred Volume
6 mL blood
Remarks
Specimens must be collected early on morning of testing (Mon-Fri ONLY) and delivered to the Blood Bank no later than 11 AM
Unacceptable Conditions
Unsigned samples will be rejected. Samples collected >24 hours before testing will be rejected. Testing is performed at 1PM Mon-Fri.
Processing
Test Code
XMPLAT
Sendout
Yes
Performing Lab
American Red Cross Immunohematology Reference Laboratory
Specimen Preparation
Samples must be shipped to American Red Cross by no later than noon Mon-Fri.
Preferred Volume
6 mL blood
Unacceptable Conditions
Unsigned samples will be rejected. Samples collected >24 hours before testing will be rejected. Testing is performed at 1PM Mon-Fri.
Result Interpretation
Reference Interval
Compatible with ALL donors tested
Additional Information
Test is not available Sat-Sun or on Holidays. Reserved for patients who are refractory to platelet transfusions. Requires pre-approval of Lab Medicine Resident (X3-1313). Please see lab manual's Transfusion Medicine Guide for details.
Administrative
CPT Codes
86022-90
LOINC Codes
45370-4
Complete View
Approval Required
Yes, contact Blood Bank
Available Stat
No
Test Code
XMPLAT
Performing Lab
American Red Cross Immunohematology Reference Laboratory
Sendout
Yes
Methodology
Solid Phase Red cell Adherance (Capture-P® IMMUCOR)
Remarks
Specimens must be collected early on morning of testing (Mon-Fri ONLY) and delivered to the Blood Bank no later than 11 AM
Collect
Lavender top (6 mL) and Red top (6 mL)
Amount to Collect
6 mL blood
Sample Type
Whole blood
Preferred Volume
6 mL blood
Unacceptable Conditions
Unsigned samples will be rejected. Samples collected >24 hours before testing will be rejected. Testing is performed at 1PM Mon-Fri.
Specimen Preparation
Samples must be shipped to American Red Cross by no later than noon Mon-Fri.
Reference Interval
Compatible with ALL donors tested
Reported
Results of crossmatch test are available the same afternoon (Mon-Fri). However, anticipate a 1-2 day delay in platelet availability as products must undergo bacterial and infectious marker testing.
Additional Information
Test is not available Sat-Sun or on Holidays. Reserved for patients who are refractory to platelet transfusions. Requires pre-approval of Lab Medicine Resident (X3-1313). Please see lab manual's Transfusion Medicine Guide for details.
