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Coomb’s Test (Indirect/Direct)
DIRECT ANTIGLOBULIN TEST / INDIRECT ANTIGLOBULIN TEST
CLINICAL USE
Used in the diagnosis of Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn (HDN) and Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia (AIHA).
Used in the investigation of transfusion reactions.
Used in the investigation of transfusion reactions.
SPECIMEN
Whole Blood
Lavender Top
Lavender Top
Serum
Red Top
Red Top
VOLUME
Adult:
3 - 5 ml
3 - 5 ml
Pedia:
0.5 - 1 ml
0.5 - 1 ml
TURN-AROUND TIME
Routine:
2hrs
2hrs
Stat:
1hr
1hr
NOTES
N/A