Lab Dept:

Transfusion Services

Test Name:

BLOOD PRODUCTS ON HOLD

General Information

Lab Order Codes:

UNITS

Synonyms:

Blood Products on Hold (Surgery); Blood Products on Hold (OR)

CPT Codes:

N/A

Test Includes:

A Type and Screen or Newborn Type and Screen should be ordered to assure product availability.

Logistics

Test Indications:

Pre-operative blood product orders. May be used for ICU patients as needed.

Lab Testing Sections:

Transfusion Services

Phone Numbers:

Minneapolis:

Saint Paul:

612-813-6280

651-220-6550

Test Availability:

Daily, 24 hours

Interpretive

References:

Children’s Hospitals and Clinics Transfusion Services (May 2009)