Direct Coombs Test (DAT)

฿350.00

Detects antibodies or complement proteins already attached to the surface of red blood cells.

Blood
15 min at lab
Results: 1 day

Typical Use

Used to investigate immune-related red blood cell destruction, including autoimmune haemolytic anaemia, transfusion reactions and haemolytic disease of the newborn.

Preparation

Wear clothing that allows easy access to your arm
Arrive well-hydrated
Continue regular medications unless advised otherwise by your doctor