Test Code LAB12105 BB Hold
Department
Blood Bank
Collection Requirements
BBID#
Primary Collection Container
Pink (K3EDTA)
Alternate Collection Container
Lavender 6 mL (K3EDTA)
Transport
Ambient
Preferred Transport Temperature
Ambient
Processing
Whole blood
Stability
Refrigerated: 72 hours
Minimum Testing Volume
2.0 mL
Performed
Sunday – Saturday
Unacceptable Conditions
Hemolyzed.
No armband.
No bb ID number on tube.
Additional Information
Extra tube on patient with BB armband.