In a direct Coombs' test a special antibody is added to a sample of blood. This test checks whether there are antibodies already bound to the surface of the red blood cell. If the test is positive the antibodies that are added bind to the antibodies on the surface of the cell.
The River Hull is a navigable river in the East Riding of Yorkshire in the north of England. It rises from a series of springs to the west of Driffield, and enters the Humber estuary at Kingston upon Hull.
Hull is a town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States, located on a peninsula at the southern edge of Boston Harbor. Its population was 10,293 at the 2010 census. Hull is the smallest town by land area in Plymouth County and the fourth smallest in the state.