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Cerner Test Code
B BAND
Acceptable Collection Tube(s) or Specimen
Preferred: Pink,BB
Acceptable: Lavender
Specimen Draw Volume
Volume: 2.0 mL
Minimum Volume: 1.0 mL
Processing Instructions
Follow the MCL Phlebotomy procedure for drawing a type and cross match, identify patient and complete the Blood ID Band and the Blood Bank Requisition. Draw in a Pink Top EDTA tube and attach the Blood Band ID to the patient’s wrist.
Stability
Stability: Refrigerated 7 days
Performed Test Frequency
Everyday
CPT(s)
0
Performing Location
This test is to be drawn in a MCL Patient Service Center