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Thrombin Time (TCT,Thrombin Clotting Time)
Test CodeTHROM
Preferred Specimen
0.5 mL Sodium Citrate Light Blue Top Tube
Instructions
"Gently mix by inversion 3 or 4 times to ensure adequate mixing of anticoagulant with specimen. Proper ratio of anticoagulant/blood needed.
Testing Frequency: 24/7"
Testing Frequency: 24/7"
Transport Container
BLUE, Na Citrate
Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Stability: Patient plasma should be tested within 4 hrs
Methodology
Light-Scatter
Reference Range
"M Up to 0 Days 13.7 - 18.5 sec
M Up to 999 Years 13.7 - 18.5 sec
F Up to 0 Days 13.7 - 18.5 sec
F Up to 999 Years 13.7 - 18.5 sec"
M Up to 999 Years 13.7 - 18.5 sec
F Up to 0 Days 13.7 - 18.5 sec
F Up to 999 Years 13.7 - 18.5 sec"