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Neonatal Blood Group Serology

Laboratory:
Blood Bank
Test Code:
BGN
Specimen types:
Blood
Container types:
EDTA - PaediatricEDTA - Paediatric
Collection Instructions:
Transport specimen at Room Temperature to lab

Cord blood or heelprick collection required

Paediatric Minimum Volume:
1 mL
Notes:

Includes Neonatal ABO & Rh(D) Blood Group and Direct Coombs TestCord blood or heelprick collection required

Frequency:
Daily
Result Turnaround Time:
3-4 hours

  

 

If EMR is not available, Pathology results are available from Auscare.  If you do not have an Auscare login,please complete attached form. https://pathology.easternhealth.org.au/handbook/downloads/Auscare%20access.pdf

Instruction on how to use Auscare - https://pathology.easternhealth.org.au/handbook/downloads/Auscare%20instructions.pdf

SPECIMEN COLLECTION MODULE (SCM) FAQs - CLICK HERE

CLICK HERE for a consent form to perform tests not covered by Medicare

TURN AROUND TIMES - When will my result be available?

CLICK HERE for Minimum Labelling Requirements

CLICK HERE for a printable Pathology request form

CLICK HERE for a Log sheet for recording Pathology results

"THE ART OF CCCCOLLECTION"

PLEASE CLICK HERE FOR THE PREFERRED ORDER OF DRAW