Guidelines for Prenatal/Perinatal Testing Practices

Authored by W. John Judd, FIBMS, MIBiol, this comprehensive guide provides transfusion service directors and supervisors with a valuable resource to reference when formulating prenatal/perinatal testing practices.

The goal of this publication is to promote evidence-based testing practices and discourage the use of outdated tests and customs. To achieve this, the following critical topics are thoroughly discussed and extensively referenced:

• Optimal use of Rh Immune Globulin
• Appropriate application of antibody titrations
• Proper procedures for ABO and Rh Testing

Published by the American Association of Blood Banks (AABB) in 2005, this indispensable guide spans 31 pages and provides actionable insights for healthcare professionals involved in prenatal and perinatal care.

Key details about this publication:

• Publisher: American Association of Blood Banks (AABB)
• Language: English
• Pages: 31
• ISBN-10: 1563952084
• ISBN-13: 978-1563952081

By following the guidelines outlined in this publication, healthcare providers can ensure that their prenatal and perinatal testing practices are grounded in the latest evidence and best practices, ultimately leading to better patient outcomes.