Sign in →

Test Code DATP COOMBS, DIRECT

Important Note

Outside clients submit a manual order.

If Direct Antiglobulin Test (DAT) is ordered and found to be positive, a differential DAT (IgG and C3) determination will be performed at an additional charge. DAT is included in cord blood routine orders.

Additional Codes

Primary ID

EPIC Code

Mayo Access ID

DATP

 LAB274 N/A

 

Specimen Information

Container

Specimen

Temperature

Collect Vol

Submit Vol

Minimum Vol
Lavender Top Tube Whole Blood

Refrigerate

 4 mL 4 mL 4 mL
Pink Top Tube Whole Blood Refrigerate 6 mL 6 mL 6 mL
*Lavender Microtainer     0.6 mL    

Two capillary tubes (red or lavendar) are acceptable for neonates.

*While a microtainer is an optional tube type in rare circumstances, it is not recommended.

Test Schedule / Analytical Time / Test Priority

Daily / 24 Hours / Available STAT

Method

Agglutination by tube test

CPT(s)

Description CPT Code
Direct Antiglobulin 86880

 

Instrumentation

Manual Method

Reference Range

Negative

Section

Blood Bank

Performing Location

University of Vermont Medical Center

Is the UVMMC lab NY State Certified to perform this testing?  Yes/No

No

LOINC Code Information

N/A