Methodology
Hemolysis
Synonyms
Donath Landsteiner Antibody Test
Specimen Type
Serum
Performing Lab
ARUP
Epic ID
Other Reference Test
Lab Test Days
Monday-Friday
Standard TAT
1-3 Days
Collection Information
Specimen Required
3-4 mL Blood
Container Type
Red Top (No Additive)
Collection Instructions
Maintain specimen at 37 C until serum is separated from cells.
Processing Information - Lab Use Only
Transport Temperature
Refrigerate-Only
Specimen Stability
Room Temp: 72 Hours; Refrigerated: 1 Week; Frozen: Unacceptable
Rejection Criteria
Serum separator tubes (SST)
Test Volume Required
2 mL Incubated Serum
Minimum Test Volume
1.5 mL Incubated Serum
Processing Instructions
Maintain specimen at 37 C until serum is separated from cells. Complete an ARUP requisition and submit with specimen refrigerated. Call Apollo Courier Service for pick-up Monday-Friday.
CPT Codes
86940, 86941
Revised
12-03-17
Initials
SL