
Type 2N [Normandy] VWD is a recessively inherited disorder due to a mutation in von Willebrand Factor that impairs its ability to bind to and transport FVIII in the plasma.
Tube
05 (CP) – Citrate
ID
12739
Availability
Weekdays.
Additional Information
Haemostasis Consultant authorisation required. This test is performed by the Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffield.
Turn Around
12 weeks.
Send To
Specialist Coagulation
Centre for Laboratory Medicine
St James University Hospital
Beckett Street
Leeds
LS9 7TF
Contact
Collection Con
2 x citrate samples (all citrate tubes must be filled to the line).
Samples must be processed within 6 hours of being taken.
Sample Req
Blood.
Ref Range Notes
Normal or abnormal binding.
Units
Descriptive Report.