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Common clinical uses of the Coombs test include the preparation of blood for... The direct Coombs test is used clinically when immune... A positive Coombs test indicates that an immune mechanism is attacking the patient... the indirect Coombs test may only be weakly positive... the RBCs and the direct Coombs test will be positive... A visual representation of a positive direct Coombs test is shown in the upper half of the schematic... The indirect Coombs test is used to screen for antibodies in the preparation of... The indirect Coombs test is used to test a sample of the recipient... The indirect Coombs test is used to screen pregnant women for... and the indirect Coombs test will be positive... is used in both the direct Coombs test and the indirect Coombs test... The Coombs test was first described in 1945 by...

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