Donor Testing
Sample Requirements
Shipping Information
Assays
Testing Schedule
Result Reporting
Special Testing
Immunohematology
Component Quality Control
Histocompatibility Lab


Assays

Interpretations of test results are consistent with the manufacturers' criteria as defined by test kit package insert and vendor software programs.

Donor Screening Tests

Serological Testing

ABO/Rh
Syphilis
Antibody Screen
CMV (as requested)*

Infectious Disease

Hepatitis B Core Antibody (Anti-HBc EIA)
Hepatitis B Surface Antigen (HBsAg EIA)
Hepatitis C Virus Antibody (Anti-HCV EIA)
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Antibody (Anti-HIV-1/HIV-2 EIA)
Human T-Lymphotropic Virus Antibody (Anti-HTLV-I/HTLV-II EIA)
HIV-1/HCV Nucleic Acid
WNV Nucleic Acid
Trypanesomacruzi Antibody (Anti-T.cruzi: EU)

*CMV screening available upon request on a sample by sample basis.

 

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Blood Systems, Inc. has two Donor Testing Service (DTS) laboratories. Our second laboratory, in Bedford, Texas was opened in 1999. Both DTS laboratories are Food and Drug Administration (FDA) licensed facilities. Both DTS laboratories also hold current certifications for the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act (CLIA) as well as accreditation with the American Association of Blood Banks and the New York State Department of Health.

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