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Blood Group & Antibody Screen

Alternative Names/Synonyms	Type & Screen, Blood Group and Screen, Blood typing and antibody screen, ABO RhD typing and antibody screen
Laboratory	Core Laboratory & Transfusion Medicine
Sub-section	Transfusion Medicine
Specimen Type	Blood
Test Code	VGRSC (Automation)

MS 327 Blood Transfusion Product Request

Identifies ABO & Rh(D) blood groups and presence of allo/autoantibodies.

Peripheral blood

6 mL

Send ASAP to Core Laboratory

Stable for 8 hours at room teperature

24 hours / 7 days

60 minutes. Longer if antibody screen is positive (shows an antibody).

4 hours

Tel #: 416-586-4502
Fax #: 416-586-8504

Please deliver to the Core Laboratory, 11th Floor