On 4 March, South West London Pathology (SWLP) identified an issue with Faecal Immunochemical Test (FIT) test results from between 27 December 2025 to 4 March 2026. During this period, some results were issued that were falsely high (positive). All results that went out from 5 March onwards are correct. The FIT test looks for […]
Anti-Xa
| Category | Haematology |
|---|---|
| Turnaround time | Urgent 4 hours, routine one week |
Additional information
This test is for monitoring of Unfractionated heparin (UFH), Low Molecular Weight Heparin (LMWH) and Direct oral anticoagulant monitoring (rivaroxaban, apixaban, edoxaban, but NOT Dabigatran). Please provide information on the anticoagulant requiring monitoring.
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