Neonatal alloimmune neutropenia

Test information: Autoimmune neutropenia commonly occurs in children between the ages of 6 months and 5 years (where it is referred to as Autoimmune Neutropenia of Infancy (ANI), although applied strictly the term 'infancy' describes children under one year of age). Samples to arrive within 24hrs of collection

Specimen Type(s)

• Blood;

Other Acceptable Specimen Type(s)

N/A

Specimen Container - Adult

• Purple Top BD;

Specimen Container - Paediatric

• N/A;

Analytes

• N/A;

Part of a test profile?

No

Volume (min) of sample to be sent to laboratory

Mother(6ml clotted+6ml EDTA), Father 6ml EDTA, Baby 1ml EDTA

Patient Preparation, Sample Handling and Transport

N/A

Maximum add on time

N/A

Units and Reference Ranges / Interpretation

N/A

UKAS number

9765

UKAS accredited test?

Yes

Comments

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