Extended RBC phenotype

Assay |
Extended RBC phenotype |
Key Words |
ABO, Rh, RhD, D, C, E, Kell, K, antigen, group |
Specimen Collection |
7.5ml EDTA (Red lid). This test will be requested by the Blood Transfusion laboratory if it is required. |
Turnaround time |
This test is referred to another centre for analysis: |
Test indications |
If a patient is likely to require long-term blood support and therefore needs a record of their original phenotype held by the NHSBT. |
Interferences |
Contact referral laboratory for information |
Reference Range |
Contact referral laboratory for information |
Minimum retesting interval |
N/A |