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Isohaemagglutinin Titre
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Alternate Names
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Isohaemagglutinin titre, Isohaemagglutinins, Anti A titre, Anti B titre, Renal Titre, Stem Cell Titre
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Ordering Information
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Please note the ordering clinician MUST indicate on the test request slip if a RENAL or STEM CELL titre is required as the isohaemagglutinins may also be titred for a different purpose which dictate the testing method. |
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Laboratory
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Blood Bank
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Specimen
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Blood
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Container
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See collection instructions
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Additional Collection Instructions
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FIRST PRESENTATION: Please collect 1 x Serum Tube (gold cap OR red cap w. yellow insert) AND 1 x 9ml EDTA (purple) SUBSEQUENT PRESENTATIONS: Please collect 1 x 9ml EDTA (purple) If the presentation is unknown, please collect as if it is the patient's first presentation.
Hand Written Details Preferred
Specimen Tube mandatory labelling criteria
Surname AND given name
Date of birth
UR number and/or Address
Date and time
Sign or initial the specimen tube
Request for Blood/Blood Products form mandatory labelling criteria
Surname AND given name
Date of birth
UR number and/or Address
Date and time
Complete and sign the request form declaration
All details including signatures and date/time on specimen tube and request form must match. |
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Minimum Adult Volume
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9mL
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Minimum Paediatric Volume
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None
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Frequency
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Daily
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Reference Interval
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> 16 (titre) |
These PDF documents can be downloaded for your reference
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Test Code
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TITRE
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Laboratory Notes
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CSR STAFF: Code for BBANK and forward the sample to Heidelberg Blood Bank. |
