Foetal Maternal Haemorrhage (FMH)

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REQUESTING AND COLLECTING

Ordering:
Rd (D) negative mothers should be tested within 72 hours of birth.
Container(s):
EDTA (5 mL purple-top) - Required

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GENERAL INFORMATION

Reference Intervals:
See individual report or contact testing laboratory for information.

Laboratory:
Referred to: CSLS Haematology (9515-8032)
Synonyms:
FMH

Kleihauer test

Lab Website:
Central Sydney Laboratory Services
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INSTRUCTIONS FOR HANDLING AT SYDPATH
SydPath Handling:
SPRO: send copy of request form to Special Haematology
Mnemonic:

GEcode:
FMH

SydPath
Haematology
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Date Published: Monday, 5 July 2010

Reference intervals and availability data is for general guidance only. For specific details contact laboratory or see specific patient reports.

Database managed by Dr Graham Jones at SYDPATH. For questions, comments or suggestions please call via 8382-9100 or e-mail on gjones@stvincents.com.au.