LUPUS ANTICOAGULANTS PROFILE (PTT-LA)

Sample Required

2 ml of citrated (3.2%) plasma

Preparations Required

Overnight fasting is preferred. Before to sampling, it is advised that the patient stop using oral anticoagulants (such as heparin) for seven days and heparin for one day, respectively. Discontinuation should be with prior consent from the treating Physician.

Gender

Male & Female

Age Group

0 - 99 Years