Cord Blood Group, Blood
Tests:Cord Blood Group, Blood
Overview | |
|---|---|
| Department | Blood Bank |
| Test Code | |
| Synonyms | |
| Availability | Monday - Sunday, testing routinely available out of hours |
| Turnaround Time | 1 – 24 hrs |
| Stability – Add test | |
Specimen Requirements | |
| Specimen | Whole blood |
| Preferred | |
| Acceptable | |
| Unacceptable | |
| Specimen Transportation | Ambient |
| Paediatric Requirements | 6 mL Pink-Top
Collect by venepuncture from umbilical cord. |
Aliquot Requirements | |
| Sample | |
| Preferred Volume | |
| Minimum Volume | 0.25 mL EDTA blood |
| Aliquot Transportation | |
Clinical Information | |
| Reference Intervals | |
| Test Method | Bio-Rad microyping system |
| Advanced Notice | Not required |
| Patient Preparation | Not required |
Comments | |
| Owner | Nadene Hoskins (Hoskins1) |
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| Last reviewed | 12.09.2025 |
| Next review | 12.09.2026 (Overdue) |