NCLEX-CGFNS: Coombs Test

COOMBS TEST

  • There are two types of coombs test: direct coombs test and indirect coombs test
  • Direct coombs test is used to test antibodies on patient's erythrocytes. A positive test indicates erythroblastosis fetalis
  • Direct coombs test is helpful in evaluating transfusion reactions
  • Indirect coombs test is used to test antibodies on patient's serum

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