Test directory: Rh Type

Ordering Code 4748
Test Name Rh Type
Alias Rh Factor
Preferred Specimen Whole Blood
Preferred Container EDTA, K2 (Lavender)
Optimum Volume 6 mL
Transport Requirements Oahu: Ambient
Airline: Refrigerated
Specimen Stability Ambient: 24 Hours
Refrigerated: 10 Days
Frozen: Not Stable
Rejection Criteria Insufficient quantity, Frozen, Gel barrier tube, Grossly hemolyzed, Specimen not properly labeled,
Plastic Red or Clear-red Top tubes with or without additives, Anticoagulant tubes other than EDTA
Avail. Stat YES
Analytic Time 1 Day
Methodology Hemagglutination

Reference range(s)

Component Age Male Norm Male Critical Low Male Critical High Female Norm Female Critical High Female Critical Low Units Add'l info
Rh Type ALL See report.