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 Recent changes for ADAMTS-13 Activity Assay

Recent changes for ADAMTS-13 Activity Assay

Date
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Changed From
Changed To
9th April 2025
Collection & Request Instructions

If you are uncertain about the appropriate signatory for the non-rebatable form, please contact extension 22004 or 54605 for clarification.

Specimen should reach the laboratory ASAP.

 

Specimen should reach the laboratory ASAP.

 

8th April 2025
Collection & Request Instructions

Specimen should reach the laboratory ASAP.

If you are uncertain about the appropriate signatory for the non-rebatable form, please contact extension 22004 or 54605 for clarification.

Specimen should reach the laboratory ASAP.

 

ADAMTS-13 Activity Assay

Ordering information:

Note:Assay is performed as a routine ; urgent testing can be arranged.

This test is not covered by Medicare. For outpatient testing requested by Clinical Haematology, the associated costs are to be billed to the Clinical Haematology department. The non-rebatable form must accompany the request form.

CSR staff are required to liaise with the Haematopathology team with each request for approval.

(Routine $280, Urgent $400 )

 

Alternate names:
ADAMTS
Laboratory:
Referred Test
Test Code:
Send out as Referred test
Specimen types:
Plasma
Container types:
Sodium CitrateSodium Citrate
Collection Instructions:

Specimen should reach the laboratory ASAP.

 

Frequency:
Weekly
Result Turnaround Time:
2 weeks
Laboratory Use Only

  

 

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

CLICK HERE for Minimum Labelling Requirements

For Microbiology Swab Collection https://pathology.easternhealth.org.au/handbook/downloads/microbiology/Microbiology%20Swab%20Specimen%20Collection.pdf

CLICK HERE for a printable Pathology request form

"THE ART OF CCCCOLLECTION"

PLEASE CLICK HERE FOR THE PREFERRED ORDER OF DRAW

 

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