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Red Blood Cells Product

Important Note

Must Select Specimen Requirement  When Ordering

  • number of units 
  • Irradiated
  • CMV Negative

This test reflexes a Type and Screen and Crossmatch

When ready to transfuse, order Product Pickup Request and call transport for pickup from the Blood Bank

Specimen Requirements

Preferred:
Container/Tube: Pink Top (EDTA)
Minimum Volume: 2 mL
Collection Instructions: Each tube must include 2 patient identifiers, BB Armband Number and Blood Loc Code
Also Acceptable:
Container/Tube: Lavendar Top (EDTA)

Turn Around Time

1 hour

Specimen Stability

Ambient: 24 hours
Refrigerate: 10 Days