Test Code: DAT Preferred Name Direct antiglobulin test
Yes
N/A
Daily
Contact laboratory
Medicare Item
N/A
Test Tubes
Image | Specimen Type | Specimen Volume | Tube Type |
|
Blood (adult) | 3 mL | EDTA 3 mL whole blood (Lavender top) |
|
Blood (neonatal) | 500 µL | EDTA 2 mL Paediatric ( Lavender Top) |
COLLECTION NOTES
--No collection notes--
GENERAL NOTES
APPLICTION: Transfusion Reactions; (AIHA) Autoimmune Haemolytic Anaemia