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Latest revision as of 12:48, 12 September 2025

Overview

Department Blood Bank
Test Code
Synonyms Blood Group,  

ABO and Rh group  

Antibody Screen  

Group & Hold  

Cross Match

Availability Monday - Sunday, testing routinely available out of hours
Turnaround Time 1 hour to 3 days
Stability – Add test

Specimen Requirements

Specimen Whole blood
Specimen Transportation Ambient  
Preferred 6ml Pink-Top    
Acceptable
Unacceptable Samples that do not meet the labelling criteria will NOT be processed
Paediatric Requirements   EDTA Microtainer

Aliquot Requirements

Sample
Preferred Volume
Minimum Volume
Aliquot Transportation

Clinical Information

Reference Intervals Note: Blood for transfusion may be delayed if patient has a positive antibody screen.  
Test Method Bio-Rad microtyping systems  
Advanced Notice Not Required.  For urgent samples please contact Blood Bank extn 7883  
Patient Preparation Sample and form must be adequately labelled.

See specimen labelling protocol : http://chirp.hiq.net.nz/site/TDHBintranet/Policies/Blood%20and%20Tissue%20Specimen%20Labelling%20Policy.pdf    

Comments

Owner Nadene Hoskins (Hoskins1)
Last reviewed 12.09.2025
Next review 12.09.2026 (Overdue)