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ANTITHROMBIN ACTIVITY, FUNCTIONAL

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EX0152      ANTITHROMBIN ACTIVITY, FUNCTIONAL
Specimen: 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 mins. & finally, transfer the supernatant (PPP) to 1 labeled clean plastic screw-capped vial. FREEZE IMMEDIATELY. Ship frozen. DO NOT THAW.
Stability:
Room Refrigerated Frozen
4 hrs 4 hrs 2 weeks
Method: Chromogenic
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 is the recommended screening test for antithrombin assay. This assay is useful to diagnose acquired or congenital antithrombin deficiency. It is also used to monitor the treatment of antithrombin deficiency disorders including infusion of antithrombin therapeutic concentrate.
Doctor Specialty: Hematologist
Disease: Thromboembolic Disorders
Components:
Courier Charges: 0.00
Home Collection: Available (*T&C Apply)
Department: COAGULATION
Pre Test Information: Overnight fasting is preferred. It is recommended that the patient after consulting the Physician discontinues Heparin for 1 day and Oral anticoagulants for 7 days prior to sampling as these drugs may affect test results. A duly filled Coagulation Requisition Form is mandatory.