Reptilase Time, Blood - Network Reference Lab

Performing Laboratory

NRL-Coagulation

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Specimen must arrive within 8 hours of draw.

Specimen Type: Blood

Container/Tube: Light-blue top (citrate)

Specimen Volume: Full tube

Collection Instructions:

1. Clotted blood or an insufficient specimen is not acceptable.

2. Tube should remain stoppered.

13.0-22.0 seconds

Note: Reference value may change slightly with each new lot of reagents. Listed reference values effective 12/08/2009.

Monday through Sunday

Turnaround Time:

STAT-1 hour

Routine-shift

Ambient ≤8 hours

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