atypical antibody screen

Atypical Antibody Screen

Used in pregnancy to detect atypical red blood cell antibodies in the mother's blood, which may be capable of causing hemolytic disease of the newborn.

Also used for blood compatibility testing.

Normal Values*

Pregnancy

Negative

*These are general values taken from a variety of sources. The actual normal values may vary from lab to lab and from one type of testing protocol to another.

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