Factor VIII Assay
| Synonym(s) | Factor 8, Haemophilic Factor, Haemophilia A |
| Specimen | 2.7 mL Sodium Citrate ONLY (Blue top - Must be FULL) |
| Paediatric Specimen | 2.7 mL Sodium Citrate ONLY (Blue top - Must be FULL) |
| Add-on conditions | 4 hours @ 4°C |
| Test Availability | Weekly on Thursday (unless urgent - contact Haematology) |
| Turnaround Time | Hastings / Central HB / Wairoa 1 - 7 days |
| Where analysed | Hastings |
| Department | Haematology, (06) 878 1308 ext. 2445 |
| Registration Code | HF8 |
| Deletion Code | 7189 |
| Useful Information | Click Here |
| Measurement Uncertainty | Available upon request |
| Lab Notes | One 2.7ml citrated (BLUE top) collection tube is required. The sample is registered for an INR, APTT, fibrinogen and FVIII – registration codes AI, HFIB, HF8 |