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Test Code SCN Antibody Screen

Clinical Indications

N/A

Additional Test Codes

Epic Order Name: Antibody Screen
Sunquest Order Code: SCN
Epic Px Code: LAB5010

Specimen Collection Type

Pink

Minimum Collection Volume

2 mL

Reference Range

Negative

Critical Value

N/A

Interpretation

A positive antibody screen indicates the presence of an alloantibody or autoantibody in plasma and additional testing may be required.
A negative antibody screen indicates no antibodies are currently detectable.

Rejection Criteria

Gross Hemolysis
Improper labeling

Specimen Availability for Add-on Testing

Only for additional blood bank testing.

Specimen Stability

3 days

Day(s) Performed

Monday through Sunday

Performing Lab- Department

TUKHS-BH-Transfusion Service

CPT Code

86850

LOINC Code

890-4

Test Alias

N/A

Additional Information / Notes

No RBCs can be given with this test alone. Please order a crossmatch for inpatients if they may require RBC transfusions.