Test Code HYPERCO.OB Hypercoag OB Multiple Loss Panel
Methodology
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Test Code | Published Name |
APCRES | Activated Protein C Resistance V (APCRV), Plasma |
THROMBIN IIIACT | Antithrombin Activity, Plasma |
LUPUS | Coagulation Consultation, Lupus-Like Anticoagulant (LA), Plasma |
CARD.AB | Phospholipid (Cardiolipin) Antibodies, IgG and IgM, Serum |
PROAGEN | Prothrombin G20210A (Factor II) Mutation, Blood |
Method Name:
APCRES: Clot-Based Assay
THROMBIN IIIACT: Chromogenic Assay
LUPUS: See individual test listing
CARD.AB: Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA)
PROAGEN: Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)/DNA Probe Hybridization
(PCR is utilized pursuant to a license agreement with Roche Molecular Systems, Inc.)
General Information:
Patient must not be receiving heparin and should not be receiving Coumadin®. If so, this should be noted on the requisition (heparin or warfarin therapy can affect certain coagulation factors or assays, preclude their performance, or cause spurious results).
Specimen Requirements
Call Logan Health Medical Center Laboratory at 406-752-1737 for instructions prior to drawing specimen, due to strict processing requirements.
Reference Values
An interpretive report will be provided.
Performing Laboratory
Logan Health Medical Center Laboratory/Mayo Medical Laboratories