The method described in Davis BH, Olsen S, Bigelow NC, Jenn JC: Detection of fetal red cells in fetomaternal hemorrhage using anti-hemoglobin F monoclonal antibody by flow cytometry. Transfusion, 38:749-756, 1998 is the basis of the FDA cleared kit from Caltag Labs (800-874-4007), which contains the method detailed in the package insert. Caltag also distributes Fetaltrol, a stabilized control for the assay. Bruce H. Davis, M.D. Maine Medical Center Research Institute 125 John Roberts Rd., Suite #8 South Portland, Maine 04106 207-842-7914 FAX: 207-761-2130 Email: davisb@mail.mmc.org >>> "Christopher Spenner" <caspenner@earthlink.net> 11/10/00 07:35AM >>> I am looking for a protocol for doing fetal hemoglobin testing by flow, specifically on a FACSCalibur. Does anyone have such a protocol to share, and has anyone implemented the testing in a clinical setting?
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