Test Code LAB0204750 Antibody Screen, Indirect Coombs), Erythrocytes

Methodology

Two-Cell Screen Using Solid Phase or Gel Technology

CentraCare Laboratory Services

Specimen must arrive in laboratory within 4 hours of draw at ambient temperature or refrigerated on wet ice.

Specimen Type: Whole blood

Container/Tube: Lavender top (EDTA)

Specimen Volume: 6 mL

Collection Instructions:

1. Send specimen in original tube.

2. Specimen cannot be frozen.

Additional Information: Include history of transfusions, pregnancies, drug therapy, and any known antibodies.

Ambient/Refrigerated on wet ice

Negative
If positive, antibody will be identified at an additional charge.

Monday through Sunday

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