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EPIC CODE: LAB326 Inhibitor Screen (PTT 1:1 Mix)

ADDITIONAL TEST CODE

Sunquest: PTTMIX

REGIONAL HOSPITAL PERFORMING

UPH Methodist Hospital – Coagulation
UPH Pekin and UPH Proctor Hospital will transport to Methodist Hospital for testing.

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Storage/Transport Temperature

Whole blood (lt. blue) or platelet poor plasma at 2-8o C within 4 hours of collection.

Frozen and shipped frozen

Stability (from collection to initiation)

Ambient (room temperature) Stability: 4 hours of collection

Refrigerated (2-8oC) Stability:(2-8°C) Stability: not acceptable

Frozen (<-20°C) Stability: 2 weeks

Unacceptable Conditions

Do not draw from an arm with a heparin lock or heparinized catheter. Grossly hemolyzed samples; Clotted Specimens; Specimens combined from unfilled tubes

Days Performed

Daily

Methodology

Electromagnetic Mechanist Clot Detection – Stago Compact Max

CPT Codes

85732 × 2; 85730