Test Code APTD Apt and Downey Test for Fetal Hemoglobin
Additional Codes
Epic Code
LAB2319
Methodology
Alkaline Resistance
Performing Laboratory
Bronson Laboratory Services-Chemistry
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Gastric aspirate, feces, or
blood stained diaper (fresh, liquid specimen)
Container/Tube: Plastic, screw-capped,
sterile container
Specimen Volume: Entire collection
Collection Instructions: Specimen
source is required.
Specimen Transport Temperature
Ambient
Reference Values
Result will report maternal or fetal origin.
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Test Classification and CPT Coding
83033