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| COLD AGGLUTININ |
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| Alternate Names: | None |
| Performed: | Daily |
| Methodology: | Hemagglutination |
| Turnaround Time: | 2 days |
| Container / Specimen Requirements |
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| Container / Tube: | 7 ml red Vacutainer® tube |
| Minimum Volume: | 1 ml |
| Special Handling or Timing of Specimen: | Prewarm collection tube by holding in hand for 2-3
minutes. Keep tube warm after blood collection by keeping in a cup of warm water while transporting to Laboratory. Test performed at NHRMC only. |
| Preparation of Patient: | None |
| Reference Range: | Titer <32 |
| Causes for Specimen Rejection: | Improper labeling. Specimen not kept warm after collection. |
| CareManager Test Group: CareManager Name/Alias: |
LAB cold |
| Specimen Labeling: | Click here for policy |
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