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2013690
Kpa Pt Antigen Typing IRL
P-KPA_IRL
Ordering Recommendation
Determine if the Kp(a) (KEL3) antigen is expressed on the patient's red blood cells.
New York DOH Approval Status
This test is New York state approved.
Specimen Required
Patient Preparation
Collect
Lavender (K2EDTA) or Pink (K2EDTA).
Specimen Preparation
Do not freeze. Transport 7 mL whole blood (Min: 1 mL)
Storage/Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Unacceptable Conditions
Remarks
Stability
Ambient: Unacceptable; Refrigerated: 1 Week; Frozen: Unacceptable
Methodology
Hemagglutination
Performed
Mon-Fri
Reported
1-3 days
Reference Interval
By Report
Interpretive Data
Compliance Category
FDA
Note
Hotline History
N/A
CPT Codes
86905
Components
| Component Test Code* | Component Chart Name | LOINC |
|---|---|---|
| 2013691 | Kpa Pt Antigen Typing IRL |
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Aliases
- KEL3 antigen
Kpa Pt Antigen Typing IRL
