| EX1763 PROTEIN S ANTIGEN, TOTAL |
| 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 min. & finally, transfer the supernatant (PPP) to 1 labeled clean plastic screw-capped vial. FREEZE IMMEDIATELY. Ship frozen. DO NOT THAW. |
| Stability: |
| Room |
Refrigerated |
Frozen |
| NA |
NA |
30 days |
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| Method: |
Immunoturbidimetric |
| Comment: |
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| Report: |
Contact us to know the TAT. |
| Usage: |
This assay is useful for the investigation of patients with a history of thrombosis. Congenital Protein S deficiency is an autosomal dominant disorder present in 2-6% of patients with Venous thrombosis. These patients show a 10-fold increased risk of venous thrombosis and in addition may also suffer from recurrent miscarriage, intrauterine growth retardation, stillbirths, and arterial thrombosis. |
| Doctor Specialty: |
Hematologist |
| Disease: |
Disorders of Coagulation |
| Components: |
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| Courier Charges: |
Included with MRP. |
| Home Collection: |
Available (*T&C Apply) |
| Department: |
Coagulation |
| Pre Test Information: |
Overnight fasting is preferred. Duly filled Coagulation Requisition Form AND Test Send Out Consent Form are mandatory. |
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