HEMOSTASIS SECTION
Routine Test
| TESTS | TYPE OF SPECIMEN | COLLECTION TUBE | NOTE |
|---|---|---|---|
|
PT (Prothrombin Time) |
Blood (plasma) |
3.2% 0.109M Trisodium Citrate 2.7mL adult, 1.8mL child, 1.0mL baby |
Send with ice within 4 hours of blood collection |
|
INR (International Normalized Ratio) |
Blood (plasma) |
3.2% 0.109M Trisodium Citrate 2.7mL adult, 1.8mL child, 1.0mL baby |
Send with ice within 4 hours of blood collection |
|
APTT (Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time) |
Blood (plasma) |
3.2% 0.109M Trisodium Citrate 2.7mL adult, 1.8mL child, 1.0mL baby |
Send with ice within 4 hours of blood collection |
| D-DIMER | Blood (plasma) |
3.2% 0.109M Trisodium Citrate 2.7mL adult, 1.8mL child, 1.0mL baby |
Send with ice within 4 hours of blood collection |
|
DIC SCREENING:
|
Blood (plasma) |
3.2% 0.109M Trisodium Citrate 2.7mL adult, 1.8mL child, 1.0mL baby |
Send with ice within 4 hours of blood collection |
|
TT (Thrombine Time) |
Blood (plasma) |
3.2% 0.109M Trisodium Citrate 2.7mL adult, 1.8mL child, 1.0mL baby |
Send with ice within 4 hours of blood collection |
Specialized Test
| TESTS | TYPE OF SPECIMEN | COLLECTION TUBE | NOTE |
|---|---|---|---|
| INHIBITOR ASSAY | Blood (plasma) |
3.2% 0.109M Trisodium Citrate 2.7mL ONLY |
2 tubes |
| THROMBOPHILIA | Blood (plasma) |
3.2% 0.109M Trisodium Citrate 2.7mL ONLY |
4 tubes |
| VON WILLEBRAND | Blood (plasma) |
3.2% 0.109M Trisodium Citrate 2.7mL ONLY |
3 tubes |
| PLATELET AGGREGATION | Blood (plasma) |
3.2% 0.109M Trisodium Citrate 2.7mL ONLY |
4 tubes - whole blood 8 tubes - platelet rich plasma |
| ANTI XA ACTIVITY | Blood (plasma) |
3.2% 0.109M Trisodium Citrate 2.7mL ONLY |
1 tube, refer lab for sample collection |
| MIXING TEST | Blood (plasma) |
3.2% 0.109M Trisodium Citrate 2.7mL ONLY |
2 tubes |
| FACTOR II ASSAY | Blood (plasma) |
3.2% 0.109M Trisodium Citrate 2.7mL adult, 1.8mL child, 1.8mL baby |
1 tube |
| FACTOR V ASSAY | Blood (plasma) |
3.2% 0.109M Trisodium Citrate 2.7mL adult, 1.8mL child, 1.8mL baby |
1 tube |
| FACTOR VII ASSAY | Blood (plasma) |
3.2% 0.109M Trisodium Citrate 2.7mL adult, 1.8mL child, 1.8mL baby |
1 tube |
| FACTOR VIII ASSAY | Blood (plasma) |
3.2% 0.109M Trisodium Citrate 2.7mL adult, 1.8mL child, 1.8mL baby |
1 tube |
| FACTOR IX ASSAY | Blood (plasma) |
3.2% 0.109M Trisodium Citrate 2.7mL adult, 1.8mL child, 1.8mL baby |
1 tube |
| FACTOR X ASSAY | Blood (plasma) |
3.2% 0.109M Trisodium Citrate 2.7mL adult, 1.8mL child, 1.8mL baby |
1 tube |
| FACTOR XI ASSAY | Blood (plasma) |
3.2% 0.109M Trisodium Citrate 2.7mL adult, 1.8mL child, 1.8mL baby |
1 tube |
| FACTOR XII ASSAY | Blood (plasma) |
3.2% 0.109M Trisodium Citrate 2.7mL adult, 1.8mL child, 1.8mL baby |
1 tube |
| FACTOR XIII SCREENING | Blood (plasma) |
3.2% 0.109M Trisodium Citrate 2.7mL adult, 1.8mL child, 1.8mL baby |
1 tube |
| LUPUS ANTICOAGULANT | Blood (plasma) |
3.2% 0.109M Trisodium Citrate 2.7mL adult, 1.8mL child, 1.8mL baby |
2 tubes |
All specialized coagulation tests cannot use blood sample in 1.0mL 3.2% 0.109M Trisdium Citrate tubes.
All samples must reach lab before 4 hours of blood collection sent with ice
All specialized coagulation tests must be made via appointment, please call lab (ext: 6208)