Coombs Test Indirect, Serum in Karimnagar
Also called: Indirect Antiglobulin Test, IAT, Indirect Coombs Test, Antibody Screen
- SAMPLE
- Blood
- Report
- Same or next day
- PREPARATIONS
- No special preparation required
- CONTAINS
- 2 Parameters
The test at a glance
- What it checks
- The Indirect Coombs Test (IAT) detects circulating free antibodies against foreign red blood cell antigens in serum, essential for prenatal screening and pre-transfusion safety.
- Report delivery
- Sample before 12 PM → by 8:30 PM today | Sample after 12 PM → by 1 PM tomorrow
- Test for
- Men, Women
- Age group
- All Ages
- Commonly advised for
- Prenatal Rh antibody screening, pregnancy crossmatching, pre-transfusion blood compatibility, atypical antibody identification
What is a Coombs Test Indirect, Serum ?
Clinical Significance: The Indirect Coombs Test (IAT) detects circulating free antibodies against foreign red blood cell antigens in serum, essential for prenatal screening and pre-transfusion safety.
Why It's Done:
- Prevent Rh isoimmunization complications in pregnancy and protect the fetus
- Screen recipient serum for unexpected RBC antibodies before blood transfusion
- Ensure safe blood crossmatching for major surgical procedures
- Detect serum antibodies causing red cell agglutination
Who should take this test
The Coombs Test Indirect, Serum is recommended for individuals experiencing:
- Pregnant women (especially Rh-negative mothers) to screen for anti-Rh antibodies
- Patients scheduled for planned or emergency blood transfusions
- Individuals with previous transfusion reactions or unexplained hemolytic anemia
- Evaluation of organ transplant candidates
Coombs Test Indirect, Serum testing in Karimnagar
Tapadia Diagnostic Centre in Karimnagar offers NABL-accredited Coombs Test Indirect, Serum test from a Blood sample(s). Indirect Antiglobulin Test, IAT, Indirect Coombs Test, Antibody Screen is also prescribed for Prenatal Rh antibody screening, pregnancy crossmatching, pre-transfusion blood compatibility, atypical antibody identification. Established in 1989, this doctor-led diagnostic centre ensures high accuracy. Home sample collection and walk-in facility available at our Karimnagar center. Pay at the centre with no advance payment. Book online or visit us.
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Coombs Test Indirect, Serum in Karimnagar
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