Antenatal Profile
Profile details
FBC + 5 part Diff
Blood Group and Rh Type
Atypical Antibody Screen
Haemoglobin electrophoresis
Syphilis IgG/IgM
Glucose
FT4/TSH
Rubella Antibodies (IgG)
Toxoplasma (IgG/IgM)
Hepatitis B sAg
Hep C Abs
Varicella Zoster IgG (Immunity)
HIV 1 & 2 Abs
Please ensure the blood group (EDTA) tube label is handwritten. Do not affix a secondary label.
Code
ANTE
Sample Reqs
AA [33] BBBG
Turnaround
3 days
Special instructions
[33] Sample must be labelled by hand with first name, family name, gender and date of birth detailed on sample and form. Do not use labels other than the tube label.
Sample type guide
A
Lavender Vacutainer, EDTA anticoagulant, 4ml/10ml (10ml EDTA tubes are used for specific PCR assays)
B
Gold Vacutainer, SST/Gel anticoagulant, 5ml
G
Grey Vacutainer, Fluoride oxalate anticoagulant, 2ml/4ml
See the Sample Requirements page for an explanation of all the sample requirements.
See the Special Instructions Legend page for a full list of special instructions.
Last-updated: 15/12/22