Reporting Results (Transfusion Med)

Turnaround Time (TAT)

CASE TAT
Immunohaematology
ABO & Rhesus grouping 2 hours
Test with non- positive antibody Within 2 working days from the time sample received
Test with POSITIVE antibody Within 5 working days from the time sample received
Blood / Blood Component Request @ GXM
GSH 2 hours
GXM 3 hours
GSH convert to GXM Within 1 hour after received call for confirmation by ward
Emergency crossmatch Within 30 min after received call for confirmation by ward
Urgent uncrossmatch Within 15 minutes

*TAT serve as a general guidelines. However, more time is needed in certain situations.

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