This confidential blood assay for Thrombophilia screen is offered at all of the thirty two private hospitals across England, Scotland and Wales.
Included in every single request for Thrombophilia screen are a Doctors Referral, all Phlebotomy fees (your blood taken at a Private Hospital), all laboratory fees and includes our GP comments.
Inclusions:
PROTHROMBIN TIME
ACTIVATE PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME APTT
FIBRINOGEN
ANTI THROMBIN 3
PROTEIN C
ACTIVATED PROTEIN C RESISTANCE
FREE PROTEIN S
FACTOR V LEIDEN
PROTHROMBIN GENE MUTATION
LUPUS ANTI COAG
(please also refer to laboratory notes section for current inclusion information)
Special Instructions: 4x Blue vacutainers need to be double spun, separated and frozen within two hours of being taken (see test repertoire for further assistance). If a delay is expected with transportation to the laboratory, samples must be transported frozen. If collecting using Butterfly system discard initial blue bottle. If possible it is preferable to collect blood WITHOUT using a tourniquet. Citrate (blue vacutainers) MUST always be taken before other coloured vacutainers and filled to the line. Lavender sample requires freezing as whole blood. Send to the laboratory immediately.
Attendance Restrictions: A morning Monday to Thursday appointment is required. Please DO NOT bleed patient outside of these time.
Laboratory Notes: Please be aware that Fibrinogen and Activated Protein C Resistance tests within this profile are not currently being performed due to laboratory refurbishment.
Sample Container: 4 x Blue, 1 x Lavender
Fasting: If fasting is required, it will be explained on your Pathology Passport. 8 hours fasting is sufficient when it is required.
Estimated Turnaround Time: 13 Working days.
Collect
3851
Pathology Points worth
£38.52
to put towards future testing.
Thank you - 1.0% of your order total will be donated to Our Charity of the Month
