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Unit Code 440001:
Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time (APTT), Plasma

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Useful For

Monitoring heparin therapy (unfractionated heparin: UFH)

 

Screening for certain coagulation factor deficiency (ies)

 

Detection of coagulation inhibitors such as lupus anticoagulant,

specific factor inhibitors, and nonspecific inhibitors.

Method Name

Electromagnetic End point Detection: STA-R Evolution

Reporting Name

Activated Partial Thrombopl Time, P

Ordering Mnemonic

NE/APT
APT/NE

Key