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General
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Clinical Use:
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Includes: Coag profile, Antithrombin III, Protein C, Protein S & Lupus anticoagulant. Genetic testing for Factor V Leiden & Prothrombin Gene Mutation. Immunology studies: Anticardiolipin and B2 Glycoprotein tests. |
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Availability:
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As required.
Please contact testing laboratory for urgent requests. |
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Aliases/Synonyms:
| Procoagulant Screen, Prothrombotic Screen, |
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Code:
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Register: LUP/PROTC/PROTS/AT3/HFIIP/HFVL/ACL/B2GP |
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Handling Instructions (to laboratory):
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Send whole citrate samples ambient.
Send EDTA and SST samples chilled.
Send separated citrate samples frozen on dry ice. |
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Hyperlink:
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Reference Interval:
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Refer to individual test records
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Collection Requirements
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Container:
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Sodium Citrate-3.2% x 2 (BLUE), and, EDTA (LAVENDER), and, Serum Sep. Tube-SST (GOLD), |
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Sample Type:
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See container |
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Minimum Collection Volume:
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2.7mL |
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Collection Instructions:
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If samples will not reach laboratory within 4 hours of collection, the citrate samples must be double centrifuged, separated and frozen. |
Processing Requirements
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Alternate Containers:
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Processing Instructions:
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Minimum Assay Volume:
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1mL |
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Stability:
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EDTA: 15 days chilled; SST: 7 days chilled; Citrate: 4 hours ambient |
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Transport Instructions (to testing laboratory):
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Send whole citrate samples ambient.
Send EDTA and SST samples chilled.
Send separated citrate samples frozen on dry ice. |
Testing Locations
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Performed at:
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Section
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Department
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Contact Phone
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| Coagulation |
Haematology |
Fiona Stanley Hospital |
6152 8135 |
| Coagulation |
Haematology |
QEII Medical Centre |
6383 4006 |
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Last Updated : 14-11-2025 12:24 |