Serum:
Serum tubes (with or without gel barrier)
Plasma: Acceptable anticoagulants are:
Lithium heparin, Sodium heparin
K2-EDTA, K3-EDTA
24 hours
2-8℃: 7 days
-20℃: 14 days
Abbott Alinity c Homogeneous particle enhanced turbidimetric inhibition immunoassay (PETINIA).
mg/L
Trough: 4 - 8
Severe Infection (Peak): 25 - 35
Toxic Levels (Peak): >35
SAMPLE REQUIREMENTS FOR COAGULATION TESTS
PROCEDURE
Sample Requirements and Collection
Transportation and Storage