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Factor XI Assay

Factor XI Assay

One stage assay for factor XI

Tube 05 (CP) - Citrate
ID 12717
Availability Daily (available 24/7)
Additional Information Uses an APTT based clotting method to perform a one stage assay. Only treatment assays done in Blood Sciences
Send to Specialist Coagulation
Chancellor / Lincoln Wing Link Corridor
Pathology
Block 32
St James University Hospital
Beckett Street
Leeds
LS9 7TF
Contact https://www.leedsth.nhs.uk/a-z-of-services/pathology-2/specialist-laboratory-medicine-slm/specialist-coagulation/?stage=Stage
Collection Con Correctly filled citrate tubes. 1 for single factor assay, 2 for multiple factor assays.
Samples must be processed within 6 hours of being taken.
Sample REQ Blood
Ref. Range (Male) 60 - 150
Ref. Range (Female) 60 - 150
Ref. Range (Paed) See Comment
Ref. Range Notes For paediatric reference ranges please refer to BJH Guideline 2002, 119, 295-309, The Investigation and Management of Neonatal Haemostasis and Thrombosis
Critical telephone values: Any abnormal factor assay with clinical details: bleeding. Factor assys less than 10% (unless on a patient known to have a factor deficiency)
Units iu/dL
IP Acute TAT Contact laboratory
IP Routine TAT 5 days
GP Acute TAT Contact laboratory
GP Routine TAT 5 days
Telepath F11J
ICE Codes LF11