| EX0150 ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID ANTIBODY (APLA) PANEL |
| Specimen: |
2 mL (1 mL min.) serum from 1 SST. Ship refrigerated or frozen & 3 mL whole blood in 1 Blue Top (Sodium Citrate) tube. Mix thoroughly by inversion. Transport to Lab within 4 hours. If this is not possible, make PPP within 1 hour of the collection as follows: Centrifuge sample at 3600 rpm for 15 min. & transfer supernatant to a clean plastic tube. Centrifuge this supernatant again at 3600 rpm for 15 min. & finally, transfer the supernatant (PPP) to 1 labeled clean plastic screw-capped vial. FREEZE IMMEDIATELY. Ship frozen. DO NOT THAW. Overnight fasting is preferred. |
| Stability: |
| Room |
Refrigerated |
Frozen |
| SHIP AT TEST SPECIFIC TEMPERATURE |
SHIP AT TEST SPECIFIC TEMPERATURE |
SHIP AT TEST SPECIFIC TEMPERATURE |
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| Method: |
Electromechanical Clot Detection, Enzyme Immunoassay |
| Comment: |
It is recommended that the patient discontinues Heparin for 1 day and Oral Anticoagulants for 7 days prior to sampling as these drugs may affect test results. Discontinuation should be with prior consent from the treating Physician. |
| Report: |
Contact us to know the TAT. |
| Usage: |
This panel help in the diagnosis of Antiphospholipid syndrome in patients with recent miscarriage, pulmonary hypertension, non-vegetative endocarditis, Libido reticularis, stroke at young, SLE, and deep vein thrombosis. |
| Doctor Specialty: |
Gynecologist |
| Disease: |
Autoimmune Disorders |
| Components: |
*BETA 2 GLYCOPROTEIN 1, IgG *BETA 2 GLYCOPROTEIN 1, IgM *CARDIOLIPIN ANTIBODY IgM *CARDIOLIPIN ANTIBODY IgG *LUPUS ANTICOAGULANT BY dRVVT |
| Courier Charges: |
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| Home Collection: |
Available (*T&C Apply) |
| Department: |
Immunology |
| Pre Test Information: |
Overnight fasting is preferred. A duly filled Coagulation Requisition Form is mandatory. |
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