Specimen Requirements
Title
Heparin Anti-Xa (Lovenox)
Specimen Requirement
DRAW BLOOD IN LIGHT BLUE SODIUM CITRATE TUBE. SEE APPENDIX FOR COAGULATION TEST COLLECTION INSTRUCTIONS. SEND 2.0 mL PLASMA FROZEN IN A SCREW-CAPPED PLASTIC VIAL. INDICATE ON VIAL “PLASMA/LT BLUE”
CONTACT LAB FOR DRY ICE
Methodology
Stability
Frozen 30 days
Reference Range
BY REPORT*
Turnaround
3-5 days
Clinical Use
Test Code
HXAF