Test Code XMI Transplant Crossmatch: Initial
Specimen and Container/Tube
Whole Blood
Test Includes
T and B-Cell flow crossmatch and HLA
antibody testing
(PRA/ID) of
recipient. Additional
antibody identification testing will be reflexed
when necessary (at additional charge).
Specimen Type
Whole Blood
Preferred Volume
32?�- 40 mL
Specimen Type Additional Details:
If sample collected is from a donor: 3 light yellow top tubes
with ACD-Solution
A and 1 Red top
tube.
If sample collected is from a recipient: 3 light yellow top
tubes with ACD-Solution
A and?�2 Red
top tube.
Offsite Collection Instructions
On the requisition, please indicate if sample is from the
recipient or donor. If a donor sample, please indicate the
relationship to the recipient and the name of the recipient.
Ship at room temperature.
Do not refrigerate.
UCMC Collection Instructions
On the requisition, please indicate if sample is from the
recipient or donor. If a donor sample, please indicate the
relationship to the recipient and the name of the recipient.
Synonyms
Initial Crossmatch
Fee Code
77860 and 77862 or 77864 (plus 77861, 77866 or 77868 as
required
for result resolution)
Container/Tube
Light yellow top with ACD-Solution
A
Specimen Minimum Volume
8 – 32 mL
Specimen Type Additional Details: If sample collected is from a
recipient: 1 red top tube. If sample collected is from a donor:
3
light yellow top
tubes with ACD-Solution A and 1
Red
top tube.
Day(s) Performed
Monday – Friday
STAT DAY(S) AND TIME(S) PERFORMED
Not Available
CPT
86825 and 86828 or 86830 (plus 86826, 86832 or 86834 as
required
for result resolution)
Method Name
T and B-Cell flow crossmatch: Flow Cytometry; HLA antibody testing: Solid
phase
Reference Values
Interpretive report
Pediatric Volume
8 �?? 32 mL
Specimen Type Additional Details: If sample collected is from a
recipient: 1 red top tube. If sample collected is from a donor:
3
light yellow top
tubes with ACD-Solution
A and?�1
Red
top tube.
Transport Instructions
On the requisition, please indicate if sample is from the
recipient or donor. If a donor sample, please indicate the
relationship to the recipient and the name of the recipient.
Ship at room temperature.
Do not refrigerate.
Test Components
T and B-Cell flow crossmatch and HLA
antibody testing
(PRA/ID)
of
recipient. Additional
antibody identification testing will be reflexed
when necessary (at additional charge).
Methodology
T and B-Cell flow crossmatch: Flow Cytometry; HLA antibody testing: Solid
phase
Synonyms/Key Search Words
Initial Crossmatch