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| KLEIHAUER-BETKE STAIN |
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| Alternate Names: | Fetal
Hemoglobin Stain Acid Elution for Fetal Hemoglobin Fetal-Maternal Hemorrhage Test |
| Performed: | Daily, 24 Hours |
| Methodology: | Acid
elution. Erythrosin-B stain. |
| Turnaround Time: | Routine: 4 Hours |
| Container / Specimen Requirements |
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| Container / Tube: | 7 ml lavender Vacutainer® tube (EDTA) |
| Minimum Volume: | 2.5 ml |
| Special Handling or Timing of Specimen: | Test performed at NHRMC only. |
| Preparation of Patient: | None |
| Reference Range: | No fetal cells |
| Causes for Specimen Rejection: | Improper
labeling. Clotted specimen. Gross hemolysis. |
| CareManager
Test Group: CareManager Name/Alias: |
LAB klei, hgb |
| Specimen Labeling: | Click here for policy |
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