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Unit Code 9078:
Reptilase Time, Plasma

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Useful For

Evaluation of a prolonged TT: It is mainly used to confirm or exclude the

presence of heparin in the specimen

 

Evaluating hypofibrinogenemia or dysfibrinogenemia in conjunction with

the TT and fibrinogen assay

Special Instructions and Forms

Method Name

Clot-Based Assay
Measures conversion of fibrinogen to fibrin clot 
after addition of reptilase.

Reporting Name

Reptilase Time, P

Ordering Mnemonic

RPTL

Aliases

Reptilase Time, Plasma

RT (Reptilase Time)


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