Fetomaternal Hemorrhage

Source	Blood
Mnemonic	FMH
Specimen Requirements	1 x 4 mL or 1 x 3 mL lavender top EDTA tube Whole blood
Specimen Handling
Additional Information	STAT/ASAP requests received after the daily testing has been completed will be processed at the beginning of the next regular working day. Contact Flow Cytometry pathologist on-call for weekend/holiday STAT requests.
Testing Location	Flow Cytometry
Testing Frequency	Once per day. Monday - Friday.
Alternate Name(s)	Fetal Hemoglobin, Kleihauer Stain; Kleihauer Maternal Test; Hemoglobin F, Kleihauer Stain
Reference Interval

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