Specimen Type/Volume

1 mL serum.

Shipping Information

Ship in insulated container with freezer packs.

Collection Protocol

Ideally, testing should be completed within 48 h of blood collection. Staff overtime charges incurred due to the processing or testing of time-sensitive samples arriving late in the day will be billed to the client.

Additional Information

The indirect Coombs test detects antibodies in a patient's serum against red blood cell antigens.