Test Directory

Argatroban Assay

Containers - Adult

Green Cap Tube 3.0ml (Sarstedt)

Reference ranges

There is no normal reference range

Laboratory Site

RIE

51 Little France Crescent
Old Dalkeith Road
Edinburgh
EH16 4SA

Telephone: 0131 536 1000

Transport arrangements

Sample should be delivered to the lab as soon as possible after collection.

Sample storage arrangements

N/A

Special instructions for collection

Testing should be arranged with a Haematology Consultant and a manual request form sent with the green citrate tube to the lab.

How to request

Requests should be approved by a Haematology Consultant and samples sent to the lab with a manual request form. This test cannot be ordered on TRAK or ICE (GP ordering system)

Availability

Core hours, Monday to Friday

Anticipated turnaround

1 week

What happens if the result is positive or abnormal

There is no normal range available for Argatroban Assay

Static information/disclaimer

This test is currently unaccredited by UKAS