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Thrombotic Risk Panel, Uncommon
Test CodeTHRUNC
Alias/See Also
Thrombosis, thrombophilia, Protein C and Protein S
CPT Codes
85730, 85303, 85306, 85300
Includes
aPTT, Functional Protein C activity, Functional Protein S activity, Antithrombin activity
Preferred Specimen
(2) 4.5 mL Sodium Citrate (blue top tubes)
Minimum Volume
(1) 4.5 mL Sodium Citrate (blue top tubes)
Instructions
Collect full sodium citrate tubes (blue top). Send to lab immediately. If the specimen needs to be transported, centrifuge the sodium citrate (blue top), aliquot the specimen into a separate container, spin again, aliquot the specimen into 3 containers and freeze. Specimen must be centrifuged within one hour of collection.
Transport Container
Sodium Citrate (blue top tube)
Transport Temperature
Frozen
Specimen Stability
Room Temperature: Not acceptable
Refrigerated: 4 hours (centrifuged)
Frozen: 30 days
Refrigerated: 4 hours (centrifuged)
Frozen: 30 days
Methodology
See individual tests.
Setup Schedule
Testing is performed Tuesday and Friday
Report Available
Report available in1to 3 days