On Wednesday (4 April), the Croydon blood transfusion service went live with the Immucor system. Immucor is the leading provider of transfusion and transplantation diagnostic products in the UK. The new system is fully automated and has high accuracy.
Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics
| Category | Blood Transfusion |
|---|---|
| Reporting frequency | 7 - 15 working days |
Collection conditions
Discuss with laboratory
Additional information
Discuss with the laboratory
Samples required depends on test request.
This test is performed at a Referral Laboratory
H&I Request for 3A Required for:
- Platelet Refractoriness – HLA Antibody testing and typing
- Transfusion Reactions – Transfusion related acute lung injury (TRALI) and Transfusion associated graft versus host disease (TA-GvHD)
H&I Request for 3B Required for:
- Solid Organ Transplantation Investigations
H&I Request for 3C Required for:
- Haematopoietic stem cell transplantation investigations
H&I Request for 3F Required for:
- HLA Disease association
Drug Hypersensitivity
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