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86870 Rbc antibody identification

Pathology & Lab

Also known as: RBC antibody identification, Antibody identification panel, Antibody ID

Serologic testing to identify and characterize red blood cell antibodies detected on screening. Determines antigen specificity of alloantibodies.

Clinical Context

Performed when RBC antibody screen is positive to determine specific antigen targets. Critical for selection of antigen-negative blood for transfusion.

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Specialties

PathologyTransfusion MedicineHematology

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