IBTS DIAG GDE 0001 - Irish Blood Transfusion Service
IBTS DIAG GDE 0001 - Irish Blood Transfusion Service
IBTS DIAG GDE 0001 - Irish Blood Transfusion Service
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<strong>IBTS</strong>/<strong>DIAG</strong>/<strong>GDE</strong>/<strong>0001</strong> Ver. 2 Page 21 of 41Test profile / service Centre Specimen type(fresh venousspecimen)<strong>Blood</strong> Group andCompatibilityTesting(EMERGENCY)<strong>Blood</strong> Group andCompatibilityTesting for patientswho have red cellimmune antibodies(ROUTINE)/(EMERGENCY)<strong>Blood</strong> GroupingAnomalies (ABO/Rh)NBCMRTCNBCMRTCNBCMRTCSpecimenvolume<strong>Service</strong> details andrequirementsTurnaroundtime testEDTA (WB) 7.5ml Contact <strong>IBTS</strong> ASAP - Within 2laboratory in advance. hrs of receipt ofProcessedspecimenimmediately onreceipt.EDTA (WB)EDTA( WB)Cold Agglutinins MRTC EDTA(WB)(Specimen forinvestigation tobe taken @37˚C andremain @ 37˚Cduringtransportation)Direct AntiglobulinTest( Routine)Direct Antiglobulintest(EMERGENCY)From hospitalswhere <strong>IBTS</strong> acts asthe hospital bloodbank.NBCMRTCNBCMRTCEDTA(WB)EDTA(WB)7.5mlMinimumContact <strong>IBTS</strong>laboratory in advance.Progress can bediscussed bytelephoning the <strong>IBTS</strong>laboratories.7.5ml Progress will bediscussed withrequestor bytelephone.Telephone in advanceif blood is requiredfor patient.7.5 ml Contact MRTClaboratory if patientknown to haveCHAD.3- 7.5ml Next scheduled batch(See section 4.4)3- 7.5 ml Contact <strong>IBTS</strong>laboratory in advance.Processedimmediately onreceipt.2-6 hrsPlease note thisis dependent onthe complexityof antibodiesdetected. Referto Antibodyinvestigation5 working days5 working days2 working daysWhereantibodies areinvestigatedplease seeaboveResult phonedwithin 2 hrs ofreceipt ofspecimen
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