Test Code TYSE Type and Screen (Crossmatch Eligible)
Clinical Indications
N/A
Additional Test Codes
Epic Order Sets: ICC General
Pre-Anesthesia Testing (PAT)
Sunquest Order Code: TYSE
Specimen Collection Type
Pink
Minimum Collection Volume
2 mL
Reference Range
N/A
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
10 days
Day(s) Performed
Monday through Sunday
Performing Lab- Department
TUKHS-BH-Transfusion Service
CPT Code
86900
86901
86850
LOINC Code
890-4
Test Alias
N/A
Additional Information / Notes
This order only used by Indian Creek Campus. Test can be converted into a crossmatch if the following criteria is met: specimen is less than 10 days old, patient has a negative antibody screen and no history of clinically significant antibodies, patient has not been pregnant or transfused in the past 3 months.