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HelpTest Code LAB3597 BWNW DONOR Virology Battery
Additional Codes
DONOR VIR
Clinical System Name
BWNW DONOR Virology Battery
Synonyms
BWNW Donor Virology Battery; Donor Battery; Donor Virology Battery; Virology Donor Panel
Sample Requirements
Specimen: Whole Blood
Container(s): Red AND Lavender/EDTA
Preferred Vol: 7.0 mL Red + 14.0 mL (2 x 7.0 mL) Lavender/EDTA
Minimum Vol: 6.0 mL Red + 12.0 mL (2 x 6.0 mL) Lavender/EDTA
Note: Donor Battery includes: HBsAg, anti-HBc, anti-HCV, anti-HTLV-I/II, anti-HIV-1/HIV-2, and STS, anti-T. cruzi, cobas™ MPX (HCV/HIV/HBV)/WNV NAT. EDTA solution can be K2 or K3, not Na2. Write date and time on patient label. Use BWNW Donor Testing Laboratory RFT. Deliver whole blood to the Main Lab.
Processing Instructions
Reject due to:
Spin: N
Aliquot: N
Temp: RT
Storage Location: Give whole blood to Send Outs with BWNW Donor Testing Laboratory RFT. The requisition must be complete and accompany specimen to lab. Place the bagged specimen, requisition, and labels in the room temperature Send Outs bin.
Off-site collection:
Stability
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Whole Blood | Room temp | 5 d |
| Refrigerated | 5 d | |
| Frozen | Unacceptable |
Availability
| STAT | Performed | TAT |
|---|---|---|
| N | Daily | 3 d |
Performing Laboratory
Bloodworks Northwest
Donor Testing/Virology Lab
921 Terry Avenue
Seattle WA 98104
Phone Number: (425) 656-7907
Department
Department: Send Outs
Phone Number: (206) 987-2563
Methodology
Method: None specified
Analytical Volume: 6.0 mL - 7.0 mL Red and TWO 6.0 mL - 7.0 mL Lavender/EDTA
Limitations:
Reference Range
Nonreactive
Send Out Instructions
| Reference Test Name: |
Donor Battery |
| Reference Lab Test Code: | |
| Instructions: | Send sample and requisition to BWNW via courier. |
Requisition
Description
Donor Battery includes: HBsAg, anti-HBc, anti-HCV, anti-HTLV-I/II, anti-HIV-1/HIV-2, and STS, anti-T. cruzi, cobas™ MPX (HCV/HIV/HBV)/WNV NAT.