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Thrombophilia Screening
| Category | Haematology |
|---|---|
| Reporting frequency | 1 week |
Collection conditions
Samples must be filled to mark, taken with minimum stasis and analysed within 4 hours after venipuncture.
Additional information
Use multidisciplinary request form – under ‘other tests’
Reference range information:
Lupus inhibitor (Lupus anticoagulant screen: DRVVT&RTI tests)
Written comment DRVVT&RTI = 0 -1.20
Antithrombin 75 – 150iμ/dl
Protein S 66 – 130% of normal control plasma
Protein C 70 – 150iμ/dl
Activated Protein C Resistance Ratio >2.2 – 3.5
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