FMH Quantification by Flow Cytometry
Foeto-maternal haemorrhage
Anti-HbF
4mL EDTA tube (purple top)
The Anti-HbF method is used as a confirmatory test for positive Kleihauers only
Foetal bleed must be >4mls by the Kleihauer-Betke method
Refrigerate sample if not tested within 4 hours post collection
Sample can be tested if stored at 4°C for up to 72 hours
Haematology
Mon - Fri, 0800 - 1630 excl. Public Holidays
24 hours
Flow Cytometry
