The worst complication is a bruise at the site of the puncture or punctures
Coombs' tests are blood tests that identify the causes of anemia
The Coombs' tests detect the antibodies responsible for the destruction of the red blood cells
If the Coombs' tests are negative, the anemia is unlikely to be autoimmune, and the hematologist will have to search elsewhere for a cause
No preparation is needed for this test
If the test is positive, the antigens that react will narrow the search for a cause
There are no particular risks associated with either of these tests. Occasionally minor bruising may occur at the site where the blood was taken.
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