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HelpTest ID BLOD5040 Heparin Anti-XA
AKA
Heparin Xa, Xa
Specimen Type/Requirements
Blue-Top (Sodium Citrate) Tube.
Tube must be filled to the minimum draw line. Transport to laboratory immediately.
Specimen Volume
| Preferred Volume | 1 full Blue-Top (Sodium Citrate) Tube |
| Minimum Volume | 1 mL platelet-poor plasma |
Stability/Transport
| Room Temperature | 2 hours | |
| Refrigerated | N/A | |
| Frozen | 1 month (platelet-poor plasma) | Preferred for Transport |
Performed Test Frequency
Monday through Sunday
Methodology
Chromogenic
Performing Lab
Sanford Laboratories Fargo- Core Lab
CPT
85520
Interface Build Information
| Result Code | Result Code Description |
|---|---|
| 17070 | Heparin XA-Unfractionated |