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RESULT
Found 1 matches for: LUPUS
Lupus Anticoagulant Order Code:  LUPUS
Synonyms: Lupus
Specimen Type: Platelet-Poor Plasma
Container Type: Light-blue-top tube (Sodium citrate)
Required Volume: Full tube (4.5 mL blood)
Minimum Volume (Pediatric): Full tube (4.5 mL blood)
Methodology: Clot detection, Mixing study
Standard Run Times: Daily
Turnaround Time: 24 hours/next day
Special Handling: Within 1 hour of collection, centrifuge tube as required to obtain platelet poor plasma. Aliquot platelet poor plasma into plastic tubes (minimum 2 aliquots). Freeze immediately. Transport Frozen
CPT Codes: 85730 x 4, 85732 x 6
Causes For Rejection: Clotted, gross hemolysis, improperly filled tube, received thawed.