Lupus Anticoagulant Screen
(a.k.a DRVVT, KCT)
Tube type: Blank
Special instructions
A minimum of 4 citrate samples and one SST sample required. Please ensure each citrate sample is filled to the etched 2.7ml fill line.
This test is not applicable if INR>1.5. Patients should be off warfarin for 2-4 weeks before testing.
Please state any anticoagulation the patient is currently taking.
Minimum retesting interval:
Test should not be repeated within 12 weeks.
Units
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Linked to
Anticardiolipins
Turnaround Time
42
days
Department: Haematology