Full details for "PAI-1". | |
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Name |
PAI-1 |
Alternative name/Profile |
Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor |
Department |
Haematology |
Investigation |
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Specimen type |
Peripheral Blood |
Sample type |
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Sample container & volume |
2 x 3ml Light Blue Tri-Sodium Citrate samples |
Frequency of analysis |
This test is sent to the Haemostasis Laboratory, Royal Free Hospital, London for analysis. |
Turnaround time |
30 days from receipt in referral laboratory. |
Availability |
Routine hours Monday - Friday 9am-5pm. Requested only through Clinical Coagulation Team. |
Notes |
Samples must be received in National Coagulation Laboratory, Centre for Laboratory Medicine and Molecular Pathology, by 4pm Monday - Friday. This test is sent to the Haemostasis Laboratory, Royal Free Hospital, London for analysis. Enquires to 01 416 2049 during routine hours, Monday - Friday 9am-5pm. The Coagulation Consultant on-call can be contacted through the hospital switchboard on 01 410 3000. The laboratory does not forward samples from external agencies to the referral laboratory for analysis. External agencies should arrange transport and analysis with a referral laboratory of choice for this test.
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Reference range |
Reference range available from referral laboratory. |
Last updated |
Wed, 26 Jan 2022 16:32:12 GMT |