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Thrombin time

Order Code
21361
CPT
85670
Test Details
Synonyms

TT

TAT

Stat-1 hour, Routine-4 hours

Methodology

Chronometry

Performing Location

Accredited NRL Laboratory

Testing Frequency

Daily

Test Overview

Thrombin time is used to assess specific biochemical, hematological, or immunological parameters for diagnosis or monitoring of related conditions.

Specimen Type

Plasma

Volume

0.5 mL

Specimen Container

3.2% sodium citrate blue top

Patient Preparation

No special preparation is required for this test. You may eat, drink, and take your medications as normal, unless instructed otherwise by your healthcare provider.

Collection

Citrated Plasma samples should be collected by double centrifugation

Specimen Stability
Temperature Period
Room temperature Whole blood/Plasma: 4 hours
Frozen Plasma: 7 days
Order Code
21361
CPT
85670
Test Details
Synonyms

TT

TAT

Stat-1 hour, Routine-4 hours

Methodology

Chronometry

Performing Location

Accredited NRL Laboratory

Testing Frequency

Daily

Test Overview

Thrombin time is used to assess specific biochemical, hematological, or immunological parameters for diagnosis or monitoring of related conditions.

Specimen Type

Plasma

Volume

0.5 mL

Specimen Container

3.2% sodium citrate blue top

Patient Preparation

No special preparation is required for this test. You may eat, drink, and take your medications as normal, unless instructed otherwise by your healthcare provider.

Collection

Citrated Plasma samples should be collected by double centrifugation

Specimen Stability
Temperature Period
Room temperature Whole blood/Plasma: 4 hours
Frozen Plasma: 7 days