Coombs (Direct Antiglobulin Test)

Code

COOM

Sample Reqs

A

Turnaround

2 days

Special instructions

No special instructions

Sample type guide

A

Lavender Vacutainer, EDTA anticoagulant, 4ml/6ml (6ml EDTA tubes are used for specific PCR assays)

Related specialties

• Haematology
• Special Haematology

Additional information

• Request forms
• Specimens: collection, packaging, transport, rejection criteria
• Discontinued tests