TRANSFUSION REACTION, SUSPECTED

Synonyms:
Computer Code: TRXN
Specimen Collection: 7 mL blood (lavender top tube). Return the remainder of untransfused blood product in the bag with the attached tubing and solutions, and a completed suspected transfusion reaction form and a Blood Bank requisition.
Minimum Volume:
Handling Instructions for Offsite Areas: Refrigerate specimens and untransfused blood product.
Reference Values: 1-7 mL
Lab Code: Blood Bank
Requisition: Blood Bank
Test Frequency: Daily
Routine TAT: 4 hrs
Stat TAT: 60 min
CPT Code(s): 86900, 86880, 86078, 86901
LCD or NCD:
Methodology Used:
See Addendum XVII