Comparison of the direct antiglobulin test and the eluate technique for diagnosing haemolytic disease of the newborn

Objective: The direct antiglobulin test (DAT) is an important tool for identification of haemolytic disease of the newborn (HDN) caused by erythrocyte immunization. Although this test has been used for decades, accurate insights into its diagnostic properties and optimal use in the diagnosis of HDN...

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Main Authors: Huub H. van Rossum, Nelly de Kraa, Melanie Thomas, Cas A.G. Holleboom, Ad Castel, André P. van Rossum
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-12-01
Series:Practical Laboratory Medicine
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352551715300019