Test Code LAB8930 Prenatal Panel 3
Performing Laboratory
Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center / Asante Three Rivers Medical Center
Specimen Transport Temperature and Stability
Centrifuge and refrigerate within 2 hours of collection
Serum stable 48 hours if aliquoted and refrigerated at 2° to 8° C
Performing Department
Hematology / Chemistry / Special Chemistry / Blood Bank
Specimen Requirements
CBCA Lavendar top tube
RUB Yellow (Gold) top tube (SST)
TREP Yellow (Gold) top tube (SST)
HEPBSA Yellow (Gold) top tube (SST)
TYSC 2 - Pink top tubes (K2 EDTA)
Reasons for Rejection
Icterus
Lipemia
Hemolysis
Quantity not sufficient (QNS)
Lack of Two Patient Identifiers:
1-Patient’s First & Last name
2-Patient’s Date of Birth