Test category · Laboratory
Blood bank & transfusion
Grouping, antibody screening and crossmatching so that transfused blood is compatible, and the tests of a suspected transfusion reaction.
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Canonical test concepts of this category that do not yet have their own page. They are listed so that the taxonomy is complete and searchable; a page is written only when it can meet the quality standard.
- Direct antiglobulin test (DAT) · also: direct Coombs test Laboratory test
- Indirect antiglobulin test (IAT) · also: indirect Coombs test Laboratory test
- Antibody screen · also: red cell antibody screen, group and screen Laboratory test
- ABO blood group · also: blood group, blood type Laboratory test
- Rh typing · also: rhesus typing, RhD status Laboratory test
- Antibody identification Laboratory test
- Crossmatch · also: group and crossmatch Laboratory test
- Fetal-maternal haemorrhage testing · also: fetomaternal hemorrhage test Laboratory test
- Kleihauer-Betke test · also: Kleihauer test Laboratory test
- Blood group genotyping Laboratory test
- Transfusion reaction workup Laboratory test
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