Coagulation Department Tests

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Specifications of tests run in the coagulation department
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Additive used in tubes Sodium Citrate
Protime (PT) test monitors coumadin (warfarin) therapy
Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time (APTT or PTT) monitors heparin therapy
What is Internationalized Normalized Ratio (INR or PT/INR) calculation that adjusts for changes in the PT reagents and allows for comparison of results in different labs
When should the Internationalized Normalized Ratio (INR, PT/INR) not be used when patients are not on blood thinning medications
D-Dimer test measures abnormal clotting
What does Fibrin Degradation Products Test (FDP) look for increased fibrinolysis
What is important about the timing of a What does Fibrin Degradation Products Test (FDP)? It is usually a stat test
What do Fibrinogen tests determine? The amount of fibrinogen in plasma
What do Factor Assays detect? factor deficiencies that prolong coagulation
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