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General
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Clinical Use:
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Patients who are IgA deficient, may produce Anti-IgA antibodies. The presence of Anti-IgA antibodies in a patient, especially class specific antibodies, may result in allergic or anaphylactic reactions when transfused with blood products containing plasma. |
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Availability:
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When requesting this test, please provide evidence of IgA deficiency.
Please contact testing laboratory for urgent requests. |
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Code:
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ANIGA |
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Handling Instructions (to laboratory):
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Send sample chilled. |
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Hyperlink:
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Reference Interval:
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Refer to report or laboratory
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Collection Requirements
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Container:
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Serum Sep. Tube-SST (GOLD), |
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Sample Type:
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See container |
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Minimum Collection Volume:
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0.5mL |
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Collection Instructions:
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Processing Requirements
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Alternate Containers:
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Processing Instructions:
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Minimum Assay Volume:
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1mL |
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Stability:
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Transport Instructions (to testing laboratory):
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Send sample chilled. |
Testing Locations
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Performed at:
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Section
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Department
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Site
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Contact Phone
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| Transfusion |
Haematology |
Fiona Stanley Hospital |
6152 8005 |
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Last Updated : 09-08-2023 12:25 |