- Test Name
- RBC (BLOOD GROUP) GENOTYPE
- Aliases
- Provincial Mnemonic
- RBCGEN
- LOINC Test Code
- XNL00416-8
- Description and Primary Use
- To genotype RBC antigens to provide a genotype/phenotype correlation in the setting of RBC transfusion.
- Reorder interval
- Not yet defined
- TAT
- N/A
- Test Cost
- Not Available
- Tier
- 2 - Conditional/Restricted Access (See Ordering Requirements)
- Ordering Requirements (Restrictions / Conditions)
Approval requires:
- Completed LTSA Form.
Enter test name (and/or Provincial Mnemonic) into Test(s) to be performed section on the LTSA Form. Direct questions on how to order test to Specimen Dispatch (709-777-2373).
- Required Consultations
- Hematological Pathologist/Laboratory Hematologist
- Algorithms and Guidelines
N/A
- Special Patient Preparation
None
- Special Collection / Transport / Processing Requirements
- Criteria for Rejection
- Laboratory Service Area
- Performing Laboratory / Site
- Referred out of province
- Last Updated
- 28-May-19