Antibody Titer
Order Name
AB TITER
Test Number: 7002750
Revision Date 03/15/2019
Test Number: 7002750
Revision Date 03/15/2019
| Test Name | Methodology | LOINC Code |
|---|---|---|
|
Antibody Titer
|
Hemagglutination | 61406-5 |
|
Antibody Tittered
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| SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Specimen | Specimen Volume (min) | Specimen Type | Specimen Container | Transport Environment |
| Preferred | 7 mL (3) | Whole Blood | EDTA (Pink top) | Room Temperature |
| Alternate 1 | 7 mL (3) | Whole Blood | EDTA (Lavender Top) | Room Temperature |
| Alternate 2 | 7 mL (3) | Serum | Clot Activator (Red Top, No-Gel) | Room Temperature |
| GENERAL INFORMATION | |
|---|---|
| Testing Schedule | Daily |
| Expected TAT | 1-2 Days |
| Clinical Use | Used to determine the titer of a specific antibody present in the patient's plasma. |
| Notes | Antibody Screening and Antibody Indentification may be performed at an additional cost prior to the titer. |
| CPT Code(s) | 86886 |
| Lab Section | Blood Bank |