Test Code LAB12100 Direct Antiglobulin (DAT) - Direct Coombs
Department
BLOOD BANK
Primary Collection Container
Pink (K3EDTA)
Alternate Collection Container
Lavender 6 mL (K3EDTA)
Transport
Refrigerated
Preferred Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Processing
Whole blood
Stability
Ambient: 24 hours
Refrigerated: 7 days
Minimum Testing Volume
1.0 mL
Reference Range
By report
Methodology
Hemagglutination
Performed
Sunday – Saturday
Reported
As completed
CPT Codes
86880