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Test Code C AGG Cold Agglutinin Titer

Acceptable Collection Tube(s) or Specimen

Red Top

Specimen Draw Volume

6.0 mL

Processing Instructions

Draw 1 6ml red top tube. Keep specimen warm following collection. Incubate at 37C for 30 minutes to allow to clot (overnight storage at 37C is acceptable). Centrifuge and separate serum from cells. Send serum and cells.

Performed Test Frequency

Everyday

Methodology

Agglutination

CPT(s)

86157

Performing Location

MercyOne Des Moines Laboratory, Blood Bank

Cerner Test Code

COLD AGGT