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Last Updated: April 26, 2024 @ 9:13 am
3560	Partial Thromboplastin Time 1:1 Mixing Study
Specimen:	Collect:	One Blue Top (Na Citrate)
	Submit:	1 mL (Min:0.5 mL) Plasma . Submit Frozen. Submit in a Standard Transport Tube.
	Rejection Criteria:	Clotted Specimen Grossly Hemolyzed Samples Collection tubes not properly filled Plasma from patients on heparin therapy
	Stability:	Ambient: 4 Hour(s); Refrigerated: Unacceptable; Frozen: 2 Week(s); Incubated: Unacceptable
Methodology:	Mechanical Clot Detection
Performed:	Mon-Fri
Reported:	1-3 Day(s)
CPT Codes:	85730 85732
Interpretive Data:	Please see report for interpretive data. Test results from a positive mixing study cannot exclude the presence of anticoagulant inhibitor drugs such as heparin or direct thrombin inhibitors. Thrombin time or heparin Xa inhibition testing is recommended.
Components:	3505 - PTT 3561 - NORMAL PTT 3562 - 1:1 PATIENT MIX 5889 - INTERP

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