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The new look in pretransfusion compatibility testing.

P J Schmidt

    Pathologist
    |June 9, 1985
    PubMed
    Summary
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    The updated AABB Standards now permit optional antiglobulin crossmatching in blood banks and transfusion services. This guide helps laboratories adapt to these changes effectively.

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    Area of Science:

    • Transfusion Medicine
    • Blood Banking Standards

    Background:

    • The American Association of Blood Banks (AABB) Standards for Blood Banks and Transfusion Services have been updated to the 11th edition in 1984.
    • Previous standards mandated specific crossmatching procedures, influencing laboratory workflows and patient safety protocols.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To inform laboratories about the revised AABB Standards (1984).
    • To explain the implications of optional antiglobulin crossmatching.
    • To provide guidance on adapting laboratory practices to the new standards.

    Main Methods:

    • Review of the 11th edition of AABB Standards (1984).
    • Analysis of the circumstances allowing optional antiglobulin crossmatch.
    • Discussion of practical implementation for clinical laboratories.

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    Main Results:

    • The 11th edition of AABB Standards permits optional use of the antiglobulin crossmatch in specific situations.
    • Laboratories have flexibility in adopting or maintaining previous crossmatching protocols.

    Conclusions:

    • Laboratories must understand the new guidelines to ensure compliance and patient safety.
    • Strategic adaptation to the optional antiglobulin crossmatch can optimize laboratory efficiency.