At the end of last year, testing for Beta-D-Glucan (BDG) was brought in-house. The median turnaround time using the new in-house assay is around two days, which facilitates a greater impact on antifungal stewardship when the result is negative.
Anti-Xa
Category | Haematology |
---|---|
Reporting frequency | 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.
Lab Tests Online UK
Lab Tests Online - UK is a website written by practising laboratory doctors and scientists to help you understand the many clinical laboratory tests that are used in diagnosis, monitoring and treatment of disease.
- Search Tests