Direct Antiglobulin Test and Indirect Antiglobulin test Quiz

Type

Purpose

Indirect Antiglobulin test (IAT)

Detects in vitro sensitization of red blood cells

 

Direct Antiglobulin test

(Direct Coombs test)

Detects red blood cells that are coated with complement and/or antibodies in-vivo (in the body)

 Seen in transfusion reactions, autoimmune hemolytic anemia or hemolytic disease of the newborn.

 

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