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==Simplified compatibility tests==
 
==Simplified compatibility tests==
 
Time is needed to determine full compatibility tests which is not always possible in the emergency situation. In these cases it is possible to undertake simplified compatibility tests.
 
Time is needed to determine full compatibility tests which is not always possible in the emergency situation. In these cases it is possible to undertake simplified compatibility tests.
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These tests can be undertaken in minutes however are much less reliable.
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they involve placing 0.5mls of the donors blood and recipient blood in an EDTA tube.
 
[[Category:Transfusion Medicine]]
 
[[Category:Transfusion Medicine]]
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