Orderable Name LAB3596 Heparin Induced Thrombocytopenia Ab

Important Note

All positive specimens will be sent to reference lab for Serotonin Releasing Assay

Blood

Red and Blue Tops

0.5 mL (Red) / 2.5 mL (Blue)

4 Hours

Qualitative, latex enhanced immunoassay

Negative

86022

Patient must be off heparin for at least 4 hours prior to blood collection

Freeze and hold serum from Red top tube.

To be used to send to Mayo Lab for SRA testing, if the HIT Antibody result is positive