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Test ID BTR Isoagglutinin Titer, Anti-B, Serum


Shipping Instructions


Specimen must arrive within 10 days of collection.



Specimen Required


Supplies: Sarstedt Aliquot Tube, 5 mL (T914)

Collection Container/Tube: Red top

Submission Container/Tube: Plastic vial

Specimen Volume: 2.5 mL

Pediatric Volume: 2 mL

Collection Instructions: Centrifuge and aliquot serum into a plastic vial.


Secondary ID

113384

Useful For

Evaluation of individuals with possible hypogammaglobulinemia

Specimen Type

Serum Red

Specimen Stability Information

Specimen Type Temperature Time
Serum Red Ambient (preferred) 4 days
  Frozen  10 days
  Refrigerated  10 days

Reject Due To

Gross hemolysis OK

Reference Values

Interpretation depends on clinical setting. No defined reference values.

Day(s) Performed

Monday through Friday, Sunday

Report Available

1 to 4 days

Performing Laboratory

Mayo Clinic Laboratories in Rochester

CPT Code Information

86886

Forms

If not ordering electronically, complete, print, and send 1 of the following forms with the specimen:

-Kidney Transplant Test Request

-Benign Hematology Test Request Form (T755)