Cord Blood Testing (Group and DAT)

Department

NZBS Christchurch

Specimen Type

• Whole Blood

Specimen Requirements

Tube/Container Type:

Preferred

• EDTA (Lavender Cap)

Preferred Sample Volume (ml)

4.0

Additional Specimen Information

Refer to Blood Bank Sample Collection Manual for sample labelling and specific test information

Aliquot Instructions

Contact Canterbury Health Laboratories on +64 3 364 0484 or email LabInfo@cdhb.health.nz

This test is performed by New Zealand Blood Service, Blood Bank Christchurch Hospital. Ph: 03 364 0310 Fax: 03 364 0159