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Pre-Daratumumab Blood Bank
MessageRequired prior to the administration of Daratumumab medication
Test Code
DARA
Includes
ABO/Rh Type and Antibody Screen; Send-Out Testing for Red Cell Phenotyping
Preferred Specimen
3 PINK K2 EDTA; 2 Red No Gel
Patient Preparation
Wristband required for transfusion (if indicated)
Minimum Volume
2 full PINK K2 EDTA; 1 Red No Gel
Instructions
Whole Blood
Transport Container
3 PINK K2 EDTA; 2 Red No Gel
Transport Temperature
Room Temperature
Specimen Stability
Room Temp: 8 Hours; Refrigerated: 3 Days
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Gross hemolysis, insufficient quantity
Setup Schedule
Monday - Friday (draw prior to 2PM for shipping stability)
Clinical Significance
Determination of ABO/Rh type, initial antibody screen and red cell phenotyping (ARC) prior to medication administration (Daratumumab/Darzalex)
Performed By
RFGH Laboratory
Performing Laboratory
RFGH Laboratory, ARC Dedham Reference Laboratory
