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Test & Collection Guide

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Heparin Cofactor II

Alternate names:
HC2, HCII
Laboratory:
Referred Test
Specimen types:
Plasma
Container types:
Sodium CitrateSodium Citrate
Collection Instructions:
Transport specimen at Room Temperature to lab
Samples found to have clots cannot be tested

Do not use 1 mL citrate tubes.

Fill to label marker and mix by inversion

 

Minimum Adult Volume:
4 mL
Notes:

Results are not valid while patient is receiving Heparin. 

Reference Interval:

65-145%

Laboratory Use Only
Storage Instructions:

Double centrifuge and freeze plasma.

 

 

External Laboratory:
Austin Pathology
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