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Notification of anticoagulant therapy is essential
One (1x) Sodium citrate tubes is required. Do not use 1 ml citrate tubes.
Filled to label marker and mixed by inversion
The patient must not be receiving heparin
Unspun sample is stable for up to 4 hours and must be transport to laboratory immediately. (Sample must be double spun, aliquoted and frozen within 4 hours from time of collection).
Tests performed:
INR, APTT, APTT Mix, Silica Clotting Time and Dilute Russell's Viper venom time (LA screen/Confirm).
LA screen <1.2 Lupus anticoagulant not detected.
LA Confirm <1.2 Lupus anticoagulant not detected
1.2 - 1.5 L.A. weakly present
1.5 - 2.0 L.A. moderately present.
>2.0 L.A. strongly present
If EMR is not available, Pathology results are available from Auscare. If you do not have an Auscare login,please complete attached form. https://pathology.easternhealth.org.au/handbook/downloads/Auscare%20access.pdf
Instruction on how to use Auscare - https://pathology.easternhealth.org.au/handbook/downloads/Auscare%20instructions.pdf
SPECIMEN COLLECTION MODULE (SCM) FAQs - CLICK HERE
CLICK HERE for a consent form to perform tests not covered by Medicare
TURN AROUND TIMES - When will my result be available?
CLICK HERE for Minimum Labelling Requirements
CLICK HERE for a printable Pathology request form
CLICK HERE for a Log sheet for recording Pathology results
"THE ART OF CCCCOLLECTION"
PLEASE CLICK HERE FOR THE PREFERRED ORDER OF DRAW
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