| Department: |
Haematology |
| Alternate Names for Test: |
THROMBIN CLOTTING TIME
|
| Specimen Collection Requirements: |
| Sample Type: |
1x Blue (Sodium Citrate) tube 2.7mL
|
| Minimum Sample Volume: |
TUBE MUST BE FULL. |
| Unacceptable Samples: |
Clotted or underfilled sample.
|
| Transport Requirements: |
Ambient |
| In the Lab: |
| Lab Test Code: |
THTI |
| Testing Schedule: |
Daily. |
| Turnaround Time: |
Same day. |
| Reference Interval & Interpretation: |
14 - 18 seconds.
|
| Units of Measurement for Test: |
Seconds |
| Stability Time Limit for Add-On Tests: |
Same day |
| Contact Details: |
| Lab Contact: |
Alex Beavis and Dr Ken Romeril |
| Department Name: |
Haematology |
| Phone: |
(04) 3815900 |
| Fax: |
(04) 3815948 |
| Email: |
abeavis@apath.co.nz |