Protamine Sulphate correction

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Tests:Protamine Sulphate correction
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Synonym(s) PRSO4, Heparin neutralisation, Heparin neutralization
Specimen 2.7 mL Sodium Citrate (Blue top - Must be FULL)
Paediatric Specimen 1.8ml Sodium Citrate (Blue top - Must be FULL)
Minimum Volume Citrate tube must be FULL

Separated plasma - 1mL

Add-on conditions 8 hours
Test Availability Mon - Sun, 24 hours
Turnaround Time Hastings 1 - 2.5 hours / Central HB 6 - 8 hours / Wairoa 12 hours
Where analysed Hastings
Department Haematology, (06) 878 1308 ext. 2446
Registration Code HPS
Deletion Code 1637
Useful Information Samples that will take longer than 8 hours to arrive at the Hastings Laboratory should be separated and frozen for transport.
Measurement Uncertainty Available upon request