RBC IAT crossmatch

Test Name
RBC IAT crossmatch
Aliases
XM, crossmatch,AHG crossmatch
Provincial Mnemonic
XMIS
LOINC Test Code
Description and Primary Use
To determine ABO compatibility between recipient and donor
Reorder interval
96 hours (if necessary)
TAT
24 hours
Test Cost
Not determined
Tier
1 - General Availability
Ordering Requirements (Restrictions / Conditions)

No Restrictions

Required Consultations
None
Algorithms and Guidelines

None

Special Patient Preparation

None

Special Collection / Transport / Processing Requirements

None

Criteria for Rejection

Based on specimen condition and stability

Laboratory Service Area
Transfusion Medicine
Performing Laboratory / Site
Category 2, 3, and 4 laboratory sites.
Last Updated
04-Jun-18