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Phenotyping

Phenotyping

Grifols Diagnostic testing solutions for phenotyping red blood cell antigens on donors and patients mean you get the results you need when you need to go beyond ABO, in gel or tube. Take matching blood to the next level and a full suite of predicative phenotyping using blood group genotyping analysis.

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Gel technology

DG Gel cards keep phenotyping organized and efficient for every type of lab

Serologic red cell antigen investigation beyond ABO is simple with Grifols Diagnostic DG Gel column agglutination testing portfolio. DG Gel enhances your lab's phenotyping efficiency today. Our 8-well gel cards provide unmatched flexibility: use preloaded cards for Rh and Kell typing, and combine them with liquid antisera to create fully customized extended phenotyping tests. Whether you test manually, semi-automated or fully automated DG Gel cards keep your test flow organized and when you are ready seamlessly transition to greater complexity and a higher-volume of testing.

DG Gel Cards for this assay

210228
DG Gel 8 Rh Pheno

Test common Rh antigens in 1 card using the Rh Phenotype card that tests for C,E,c, and e in a single card.

Configuration:
C | E | c | e | C | E | c | e

210201
DG Gel 8 Anti-C

Serologic red cell antigen investigation for Rh C (RH2)  is easy with DG Gel 8 Anti-C. Determine the presence of the C antigen efficiently with a single DG Gel 8 microwell.

Configuration:
C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C

210226
DG Gel 8 Anti-c

Investigate Rh c (RH4) antigen quickly and efficiently with a single DG Gel 8 microwell. With DG Gel 8 Anti-c you can test with a configuration that meets your needs.

Configuration:
c | c | c | c | c | c | c | c

210224
DG Gel 8 Anti-E

DG Gel 8 Anti-E (RH3) makes testing for Rh E easy and efficient. Determine the presence of the E antigen using a single DG Gel 8 microwell.

Configuration:
E | E | E | E | E | E | E | E

210227
DG Gel 8 Anti-e

DG Gel 8 Anti-e (RH5) allows you to test with a configuration that meets your needs. Each well of DG Gel 8 Anti-e allows you to test for the Rh e (RH5) giving you 8 tests per card.

Configuration:
e | e | e | e | e | e | e | e

210225
DG Gel 8 Anti-K

Serologic red cell antigen investigation for Kell is easy with DG Gel 8 Anti-K. Determine the presence of the Kell antigen efficiently with just a single DG Gel 8 microwell.

Configuration:
K | K | K | K | K | K | K | K

Conventional techniques

Conventional antisera that is a proven and reliable solution for every type of lab

Whether you are using conventional tube reagents for most of your testing or to resolve problematic cases, it is important to have a wide range of antisera to meet your needs.

Test any number of phenotypes with antisera that simplifies procedures for conventional serology techniques.

Reagents for this assay

Name
Code

210527

Description

Human/Murine IgM Blended Monoclonal Anti-C

Code

210528

Description

Human/Murine IgM Monoclonal Anti-c

Code

210529

Description

Human/Murine IgM Monoclonal Anti-E

Code

210530

Description

Human/Murine IgM Blended Monoclonal Anti-e

Code

210533

Description

Human/Murine IgM Monoclonal Anti-K

Code

210531

Description

Human/Murine IgG Monoclonal Anti-Fya

Code

210532

Description

Human/Murine IgM Monoclonal Anti-Fyb

Code

210534

Description

Human/Murine IgM Monoclonal Anti-Jka

Code

210535

Description

Human/Murine IgM Monoclonal Anti-Jkb

Code

210541

Description

Murine IgM Monoclonal Anti-Lea

Code

210542

Description

 IgM Monoclonal Anti-Leb

Code

210536

Description

Murine IgG Monoclonal Anti-M

Code

210540

Description

Murine IgM Monoclonal Anti-P1

Code

210538

Description

Human/Murine IgG Monoclonal Anti-S

Code

210539

Description

Human/Murine IgG Monoclonal Anti-s

Code

210547

Description

Murine IgG Monoclonal 

Code

210546

Description

Murine IgG Monoclonal Anti-IgG and Anti-C3d

Code

213630

Description

A positive control for coombs test.

Code

210545

Description

Enhancement Media

Name Code Description

Anti-C

210527

Human/Murine IgM Blended Monoclonal Anti-C

Anti-c

210528

Human/Murine IgM Monoclonal Anti-c

Anti-E

210529

Human/Murine IgM Monoclonal Anti-E

Anti-e

210530

Human/Murine IgM Blended Monoclonal Anti-e

Anti-K

210533

Human/Murine IgM Monoclonal Anti-K

Anti-Fya

210531

Human/Murine IgG Monoclonal Anti-Fya

Anti-Fyb

210532

Human/Murine IgM Monoclonal Anti-Fyb

Anti-Jka

210534

Human/Murine IgM Monoclonal Anti-Jka

Anti-Jkb

210535

Human/Murine IgM Monoclonal Anti-Jkb

Anti-Lea

210541

Murine IgM Monoclonal Anti-Lea

Anti-Leb

210542

 IgM Monoclonal Anti-Leb

Anti-M

210536

Murine IgG Monoclonal Anti-M

Anti-P1

210540

Murine IgM Monoclonal Anti-P1

Anti-S

210538

Human/Murine IgG Monoclonal Anti-S

Anti-s

210539

Human/Murine IgG Monoclonal Anti-s

Anti-Human Globulin Anti-IgG-Green

210547

Murine IgG Monoclonal 

Anti-Human Globulin Anti-IgG+C3-d-Green

210546

Murine IgG Monoclonal Anti-IgG and Anti-C3d

Coombs Control Cells

213630

A positive control for coombs test.

Papain

210545

Enhancement Media

Molecular technology

Go beyond serological testing for your most complex cases

Enhance your ability to better match blood for patients who need it most with BLOODchip® ID CORE XT. Predict phenotypes that cannot be resolved by serology and benefit from knowing the patient’s or donor’s genotype with a user-friendly streamlined workflow ready in just 4 hours and that only requires 30 minutes of hands-on time.

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Downloadable resources

DG Gel Cards - FDA Approved Catalogue
RBC Reagent Shipping Schedules
Antisera Sales Sheet
Reagent Red Blood Cells Sales Sheet

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