| Methodology: |
Electromagnetic Mechanical Clot Detection
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| Performed: |
Sun-Sat
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| Reported: |
Within 24 hours
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| Specimen Required: |
Collect: Lt. blue (sodium citrate). Refer to Specimen Handling at aruplab.com for hemostasis/thrombosis specimen handling guidelines.
Specimen Preparation: Separate plasma from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection. Transfer 1 mL platelet-poor plasma to an ARUP Standard Transport Tube.
Storage/Transport Temperature: Frozen.
Unacceptable Conditions: Serum. Clotted, hemolyzed, or non-frozen specimens.
Stability (collection to initiation of testing): After separation from cells: Ambient: 4 hours; Refrigerated: 24 hours; Frozen: 1 month
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