Formal Name of the Test:
ABO Group and Rh Type
Other Names Used:
Blood Grouping and Rh Typing, Blood Type, Group and Type, Type and Rh, ABO Grouping and RHO Typing, ABO blood test, ABO RH type test
Sample Required:
Whole blood
Test Overview:
ABO type and Rh are required to identify Rh immune globulin candidates and to assess the newborn’s risk of hemolytic disease.
Test Preparation:
There is no need for any prior preparation.
Test Performed at:
Quest Diagnostics, Test Code 7788
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