Full details for "Transfusion Reaction Investigation (SJH patients only)". | |
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Name |
Transfusion Reaction Investigation (SJH patients only) |
Alternative name/Profile |
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Department |
Transfusion Medicine |
Investigation |
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Specimen type |
Blood |
Sample type |
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Sample container & volume |
6mL Pink top bottle (EDTA sample) and 6mL Red top bottle (clotted) Blood cultures to be sent to microbiology |
Frequency of analysis |
Full investigation during routine hours only. Out of hours-if transfusion cannot be postponed, send new crossmatch sample. |
Turnaround time |
Initial serological results on urgent requests: 2hrs. Complete serological results: end of next working day. For all other results and turnaround times, contact Haemovigilance Office 2952 as these depend on the type of Transfusion Reaction |
Availability |
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Notes |
Phone laboratory and Haemovigilance. Fully completed Transfusion Reaction incident from (available in Blood Transfusion Record) to be sent to the transfusion lab. All Blood Products and Packs to be returned to Transfusion Lab. |
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Last updated |
Tue, 28 Apr 2015 11:03:55 IST |