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Test ID BLOD5004 APTT Reflex to Heparin Neutralization

AKA

Hepzyme, PTT Heparin Neutralization

Specimen Type/Requirements

Blue-Top(Sodium Citrate) Tube.

Tubes must be filled to the minimum draw line. Transport to laboratory immediatley. 

Specimen Volume

Preferred Volume 1 full Blue-Top (Sodium Citrate) Tube
Minimum Volume 1 mL platelet-poor plasma

 

Stability/Transport

Room Temperature 4 hours  
Refrigerated N/A  
Frozen 1 month (platelet-poor plasma) Preferred for Transport

 

Performed Test Frequency

Monday-Sunday

Methodology

Mechanical

CPT

85525, 85730 (PTT)

Performing Lab

Sanford Laboratories Fargo-Core Lab

Interface Build Information

Result Code Result Code Description
14312 APTT