| Heparin Antibodies |
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| REQUESTING AND COLLECTING |
| | Ordering: | | Contact laboratory before requesting this test. |
| Container(s): | | Serum (gold-top) - Required |
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| | GENERAL INFORMATION |
| | Availability: | | Test performed 8:00 - 17:00 (Mon-Fri). Laboratory must be contacted. |
| | Results available 2days after sample arrival in laboratory. |
| | Laboratory: | | Special Haematology (8382-9145) |
| Synonyms: | | Anti-heparin Antibody |
| | HITTS Screen |
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| INSTRUCTIONS FOR REFERRING LABORATORIES |
| Handling and | | Centrifuge sample, store and transport serum frozen. |
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| INSTRUCTIONS FOR HANDLING AT SYDPATH |
| SydPath Handling: | | SPRO: Processing by laboratory only. |
| Mnemonic: | | HEPA |
| | GEcode: | | HPA |
| | SydPath | | Haematology |
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| Date Published: Monday, 5 July 2010 |