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Test Code LAB6012 Fetal-Maternal Hemorrhage Screen

Important Note

ONLY ORDERABLE BY TRANSFUSION SERVICE DEPARTMENT.

Specimen Requirement

6.0 mL EDTA Whole Blood - Pink top (Preferred)

4.0 mL EDTA Whole Blood - Purple top (Acceptable)

Specimen must be free of hemolysis.

 

NOTE: Patient should be drawn 1 hour post placental deliver for optimum results.

Testing Schedule

Daily

Testing Department

Transfusion

Method

Ortho Clinical Diagnostics kit

CPT Code

85461

Alias

FMH

STAT Turnaround Time

60 minutes

ASAP Turnaround Time

90 minutes

Routine Turnaround Time

12 hours