AnMed Laboratory Services

         

RH Type  (RH TYPE)

Synonyms:  Rh Blood Type
Specimen:  Blood; (1) Purple (EDTA) top vacutainer tube.
                        Volume:  Full primary tube
Minimum Volume:  Microtainer
Collection:  If testing is delayed, refrigerate at 1-10°C. EDTA specimens may be tested up to 10 days.
Rejection Criteria:  Specimens drawn in SST (serum separator); age of specimen; improper labeling.
Reference Range:  Rh Positive or Rh Negative
Methodology:  Manual Test Tube - Hemagglutination
Test Use:  Determine RH Type
Additional Information:  No Additional Information Listed
Testing Includes:  Rh blood type
Testing Facility:  AnMed Laboratory