ADAMTS13

Pathology category

Haematology

Code

Referral code

Request form

ICE/standard

Test information

This test is referred to :Special Coagulation DepartmentClinical Laboratory ServicesQE Hospital BirminghamMindelsohn WayBirminghamB15 2WB0121 371 5988

Guidelines

Pre-analytical

Sample transport should be at 4-25C and reach the laboratory ASAPPlease note: the samples must arrive the same day as collection otherwise they will be rejected by the laboratory

Reference range

Tube type

Tube type info

2 x 3.5ml Blue top Sodium Citrate

Special requirements

Must be processed within 4 hours post venepuncture

Minimum volume

Assay frequency

21 days (Unless urgent by prior arrangement with laboratory)

TAT Inpatient (urgent)

TAT Inpatient

TAT GP/Outpatient

Referral lab

Special Coagulation Department, QE Hospital Birmingham