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Laboratory:

Hematology

Test Name:

BETHESDA UNIT (QUANTITATIVE INHIBITOR LEVEL)

Test Code: FINH

Clinical Information:

Test performed at: HSC Haemostasis Laboratory (Hematopathology)
Clinical Hematopathologist consult required prior to collection.
On requisition, specify factor inhibitor to be tested.

Collection Devices:

Preferred Device:

6 - Na Citrate 1.8mL Tube(s) - Full Tube Collection

Specimen Required:

Plasma: 4.0 mL

Pediatric Plasma: 2.0 mL

If approved, spin sample once. Aliquot sample into another tube. Spin sample again and aliquot the sample into another tube. Freeze sample at -20°C; then ship to HSC. If sample is urgent, send sample immediately without spinning down.

Referral:

Requisition:

_SH Haemostasis Test Requisition (R250-10-12)

Reference Values:

See report.

Availability:

By Prior Arrangement Only