Thrombin Time (Bovine) (MAYO)

Test Code
1230401620


Alias/See Also
LAB324: Thrombin Time | MAYO EAP: TTSC


CPT Codes
85670x1

Preferred Specimen
MAYO LAB: LT BLUE TOP-CITRATE (Frozen) Min Vol: 1


Instructions
Collection Instructions: 1. Do not draw specimen through a butterfly needle. 2. Send specimen in original tube. Adults: 10 mL in EDTA (lavender or pink) *Pediatric minimum: >1 year = 5 mL in EDTA; < or =1 year old = 3 mL in EDTA*


Transport Temperature
Specimens are required to be received in the laboratory weekdays and by 4 p.m. on Friday. It is recommended that specimens arrive within 24 hours of draw. Specimens arriving on the weekend may be canceled. Draw and package specimen as close to shipping time as possible. Ship specimen overnight in an Ambient Mailer-Critical Specimens Only (Supply T668). Container/Tube: Lavender top (EDTA) Specimen Volume: Adults: 10 mL Pediatrics:-Preferred volume for >1 year = 5 mL; -Preferred volume for < or =1 year old = 3 mL Collection Instructions: 1. Do not draw specimen through a butterfly needle. 2. Send specimen in original tube. Additional Information: 1. Date of Draw is required 2. For Serial Monitoring, we recommend that specimen draws be performed at the same time of day


Report Available
MAYO LAB
STAT: 10080 min
Routine: 10080 min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: 10080 min
Life or Death: 10080 min



Last Updated: March 6, 2023


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