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86880 Coombs test direct

Pathology & Lab

Also known as: Direct antiglobulin test, Direct Coombs test, DAT, Coombs positive

Direct antiglobulin test (Coombs test) using serologic methodology to detect antibodies or complement bound to red blood cell surface in vivo.

Clinical Context

Detects in vivo antibody or complement coating of red cells in hemolytic anemia, hemolytic disease of newborn, and transfusion reactions.

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Specialties

PathologyHematologyTransfusion Medicine

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