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Direct Coombs (Anti-Human Globulin) with Reflex to Direct Antiglobulin-Mono
Message If the polyspecific direct Coombs test is positive, the monospecific testing will be performed at an additional charge.
Test Code
4555
Alias/See Also
DAT
Preferred Specimen
One 10 mL lavender (EDTA)
Minimum Volume
10 mL whole blood at 2-8°C.
Instructions
Transport Temperature
10 mL whole blood at 2-8°C.
Specimen Stability
Ambient: 3 days; Refrigerated: 1 week; Frozen: Unacceptable
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Separator or gel tubes.
Methodology
Hemagglutination
Setup Schedule
Sun-Sat
Report Available
Within 24 hours
Limitations
Do not freeze.
Clinical Significance
