TEST ID DAT COOMBS, DIRECT (DAT)
Performing Laboratory
NRLS-Blood Bank
Specimen Type
Whole Blood
Specimen Required
Container/Tube:
Preferred: Lavender K2 EDTA
Acceptable: Pink K2 6.0 mL
Specimen Volume: 4.0 mL
Collection Instructions:
Draw 1 full, lavender top (K2 EDTA) tube and send to the lab.
Specimen Minimum Volume
2.0 mL
Specimen Stability Information
Specimen Type |
Temperature |
Time |
---|---|---|
Whole Blood | Refrigerated(preferred) | 48 hours |
Ambient | 48 hours | |
Frozen | Do NOT Freeze |
Reference Values
An interpretive report will be provided
Day(s) Performed
Monday - Sunday
Report Available
same day/1 day