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 The Reference Laboratory of the Mid-Atlantic Regional American Red Cross is accredited as an advanced (Level I) Reference Laboratory by the American Red Cross National Reference Laboratory for Blood Group Serology and by the American Association of Blood Banks. The Reference Laboratory is available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, to provide services and products and work on blood samples from patients with serological problems and to provide blood with special antigen types. In the event a rare blood type is not available in our region, the Reference Laboratory has direct access to the American Rare Donor Program and is therefore able to obtain rare units from throughout the country. The staff
at the Mid-Atlantic Regional Reference Laboratory are selected for
their expertise and enthusiasm, and are trained in the specialized
immunohematological technologies utilized at out facility. The staff's
technical skills, combined with our collection of rare blood cells
and antisera enable our Reference Laboratory to help meet the special
needs of all of your patients.If there is any information that you
would like to see on our webpage, please contact
us!
Consultation Request Form for Electronic Completion Antigen negative red cell products Platelet crossmatching Monday-Saturday
After Hours
Service: Reference Lab
757-446-7713 Roy Alther,
MT (ASCP) SBB Or e-mail
us!
The American
Red Cross does not perform paternity testing, however we do provide
specimen collection services for the companies listed below. Please
contact the company of your choice for information on having the
testing performed. The company will in turn contact us to schedule
your collection. Collections are performed Monday - Friday 9:00
am - 12:00 noon.
The Mid-Atlantic Region does not perform HLA testing. Hospitals that do HLA testing in our area are: Sentara Norfolk
General Hospital HLA Laboratory (757) 668-3114 |
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