Stockport Pathology

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InvestigationLupus Screen
IndicationsTo evaluate a prolonged APTT and.or thrombotic episode, to help determine the cause of recurrent miscarriages, and as part of an evaluation for antiphospholipid syndrome.
Specimen TypePale Blue
Request FormBlood Sciences or Electronic
VolumeMUST be filled to top line
Delivery TimeASAP within 6 hrs
Turn around time for final test2 weeks
Uncertainty of testingPlease send 2 Pale blue samples
Appropriate testing /re-testing interval6 wks
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