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Kleihauer-Betke Test
Test CodeKLBET
Preferred Specimen
Whole Blood, 1.0 mL minimum
Transport Container
Lavender top
Transport Temperature
Specimen stable for 2 weeks if refrigerated.
Reference Range
Negative
Clinical Significance
A qualitative preparation used to detect and confirm the presence of a transplacental hemorrhage; feto-maternal blood cells in maternal circulation.