Perinatal Services
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Perinatal Test Request - Sample Requirements (PDF)
Recommended Perinatal Test Guidelines (PDF)
Diagnostic Services: BC & Yukon Centre
Canadian Blood services provides screening of pregnant women for blood type and red cell antibodies to assist health care providers in ensuring appropriate management of a pregnancy for both the mother and the baby.
Perinatal Test Request / Sample Requirement
Test |
Sample Requirements |
Form / Comments |
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1 EDTA (6 or 7mL) | Requisition: Perinatal Screen Request form (PDF) Forward for testing as soon as possible |
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3 EDTA (6 or 7mL) | Requisition: Perinatal Screen Request form (PDF) Indicate Diagnostic Services reference number. Forward for testing as soon as possible |
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1 EDTA (6 or 7mL) | Requisition:Perinatal Screen Request form (PDF) Indicate mother’s name and reference number. Forward for testing as soon as possible |
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1 EDTA or Clotted (6 or 7mL) Or as available | Requisition: Perinatal Screen Request form (PDF) Indicate mother’s reference number Forward for testing as soon as possible |
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1 EDTA (6 or 7mL) | Requisition: Perinatal Screen Request form (PDF) Forward for testing as soon as possible |