View source for Tests:Factor VIII Inhibitor assay

{{DISPLAYTITLE:Factor VIII Inhibitor Assay}} 

[[Category:Tests]]
[[Category:Haematology]]
[[Category:CHL]]

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|'''Synonym(s)'''
|Coagulation Inhibitor Assay, Bethesda, Acquired Haemophilia A
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|'''Specimen'''
|2 X 2.7 mL sodium citrate tubes ONLY (Must be FULL)
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|'''Paediatric Specimen'''
|2.7 mL Sodium Citrate ONLY (Blue top - Must be FULL)
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|'''Minimum Volume'''
|Citrate tubes must be FULL
Separated plasma - 2mL
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|'''Add-on conditions'''
|4 hours @ 4°C
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|'''Test Availability'''
|Referred test - [https://www.chl.co.nz/test/factor-viii-inhibitor-assay-plasma/ Refer to CHL website]
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|'''Turnaround Time'''
|Referred test - [https://www.chl.co.nz/test/factor-viii-inhibitor-assay-plasma/ Refer to CHL website]
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|'''Where analysed'''
|CHL
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|'''Department'''
|Haematology, (06) 878 1308 ext. 2445
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|'''Registration Code'''
|COAG
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|'''Deletion Code'''
|7182
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|'''Useful Information'''
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|'''Measurement Uncertainty'''
|N/A
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|'''Lab Notes'''
|This is not the same as an inhibitor <u>screen</u>, (screens are done in Hastings).  One 2.7ml citrated (BLUE top) collection tube is required. The sample is registered for a sendaway test (registration code COAG) - Refer to senior Haematology staff for advice as other testing may be required.
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