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Unit Code 8760:
Warfarin, Plasma

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Useful For

Monitoring patients whose PT is inconsistent with the prescribed warfarin

dose, particularly when failure to comply or surreptitious drug use is

suspected.

Note:    This test is not useful for evaluation of the patient with prolonged

                  bleeding time suspected of exposure to rat poisons.

 

Method Name

High-Pressure Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)

Reporting Name

Warfarin, P

Ordering Mnemonic

WRF

Aliases

Anticoagulants, Oral

Coumadin

Oral Anticoagulants

Panwarfarin

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