Description
antithrombin functional
Also known as
AT III, antithrombin III, , anti thrombin, anti-thrombin
Additional information
Fill exactly to the line indicated on the bottle. Sample must arrive within I hour of collection. Capillary samples are unsuitable for coagulation tests. If the test is required as part of a thrombophilia / procoagulant screen, no additional sample is required. A full thrombophilia screen requires 4 x 1.4ml samples. If the patient is on heparin, please indicate this on the request form.
Sending address
Department of Haematology
Camelia Botnar Laboratories
Great Ormond Street Hospital
Great Ormond Street
WC1N 3JH
Laboratory service
Haematology
Sample requirements
1.4ml venous blood, citrate
Reference range
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Turnaround time
21 days
Cost
Upon request
Call in advance?
Please contact the laboratory when sending urgent samples. Samples sent out of hours and at weekends must be arranged in advance with the Haematology Specialist Registrar.