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Cord / Neonate Testing (ABO/Rh/DAT - HDFN Investigation)
… the in-vivo coating of red cells with antibody. A positive DAT is a critical result and is telephoned and faxed to the primary … (PDF) Specimen and requisition requirements Specimen(s): Mother: One (1) 6-7 ml EDTA (lavender) tube, mixed …
Red Cell Antibody Investigation
… are detected through the antibody screen test or when a Direct Antiglobulin Test (DAT) is positive. The … (PDF) Specimen and requisition requirements Specimen(s): Minimum of three (3) 6-7ml (lavender) tubes, unless … as soon as possible after collection. Shipping Ship in a container that will maintain temperature at ≥1°C. Select …
Discrepancy Resolution (ABO, Rh, Other Major Blood Groups)
… Test Description Phenotype (antigen) testing of the patient's red cells is performed to resolve variant or discordant … been recently transfused (within 120 days) or have had a bone marrow or stem cell transplant. Discrepancy … as soon as possible after collection. Shipping Ship in a container that will maintain temperature at ≥1°C. Select …
Direct Antiglobulin Test (DAT)
… description This test is performed to determine whether a patient’s red blood cells have been sensitized in vivo with … immune hemolysis. The clinical significance of a DAT result should take into consideration the patient's …
Transfusion Reaction Investigation
… Test description A laboratory clerical check of all documentation relating to … Preliminary tests may include the determination of patient's ABO group, Direct Antiglobulin test (DAT) and a screen for the detection of atypical antibodies. Additional …
RBC Genotyping Testing for RHCE and Extended Blood Groups
… Test description This is a PCR-based assay for the identification of multiple alleles … Note: This test is not recommended for patients with a history of bone marrow (stem cell) transplant. RBC Genotype … (PDF) Specimen and requisition requirements Specimen(s): Minimum of one (1) 2-6 ml EDTA (lavender) tubes, mixed …
RHD Genotyping
… Test description This is a PCR-based assay for the identification of many clinically … This test is used to provide the predicted RhD status of a patient when it cannot be determined due to discrepant, … (PDF) Specimen and requisition requirements Specimen(s): Minimum of one (1) 2-7 ml EDTA (lavender) tubes, mixed …
Test for Anti-IgA
… (PDF) Specimen and requisition requirements Specimen(s): Minimum 2 mL separated serum (not collected in SST gel). … specimen with the required minimum information: patient’s last name, first name, PHIN or hospital number or other … initials. Complete Requisition (must include) : Patient’s last name, first name, date of birth and PHN or unique …
Maternal Routine Testing (ABO/Rh Typing/Antibody Screen)
… description Testing includes the determination of patient's ABO group, RhD type, and a screen for the detection of atypical antibodies. Additional … are detected. If the antibody is clinically significant, a titration is done. Rh Immune Globulin (RhIG) treatment …
Father's Rh Typing (when maternal Rh is negative)
… Testing for ABO and RhD blood group is performed on father's specimen when the mother is Rh Negative to determine if Rh … (PDF) Specimen and requisition requirements Specimen(s): Two (2) 5ml EDTA (lavender) tube, mixed thoroughly by … as soon as possible after collection. Shipping Ship in a container that will maintain temperature at ≥1°C. Select …