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Determining blood group ABO and Rh only |
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Synonym | ABORh, ABO Type, Blood Type, ABO |
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Test Type | Hematology |
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Pre-Test Condition | Nothing Special |
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Report Availability | Daily |
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# Test(s) | 2 |
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| Synonym | ABORh, ABO Type, Blood Type, ABO | |
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 | Test Category | Hematology | |
| Pre-Test Condition | Nothing Special | |
 | Medical History | Share if any | |
| Report Availability | Daily | |
 | Specimen/Sample | Blood | |
 | Stability @21-26 deg. C | 6 Hrs | |
 | Stability @ 2-8 deg. C | NA | |
 | Stability @ Frozen | NA | |
| # Test(s) | 2 | |
 | Processing Method | Hemagglutination | |
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USEFUL FOR Determining blood group ABO and Rh only TESTING ALGORITHM Includes identification of ABO and Rh blood group antigens. If indicated, antibody identification will be performed. If ABORh discrepancy is detected, the ABORh Problem test may be ordered to result the final ABORh interpretation. CLINICAL INFORMATION This ABO and Rh blood typing test identifies the presence of specific red cell antigens and antibodies to determine the ABO/Rh type. REFERENCE VALUES ABORh: ABO and Rh blood group antigens identified INTERPRETATION Standard ABO/Rh type will be reported. Routine types include: O pos, O neg, A pos, A neg, B pos, B neg, AB pos and AB neg. Any relevant discrepancies will be noted. CAUTIONS Clinical evaluation of antibodies identified is necessary to determine their potential for harm to the patient at this time and to assess appropriate action to be taken in the future. CLINICAL REFERENCE AABB Technical Manual. 19th edition. Edited by MK Fung, AF Eder, SL Spitalnik, CM Westhoff: AABB 2017 |