Plasminogen Activator


Test Name
Plasminogen Activator
Test Code
SAPLA1
Specimen Type

Citrate

Must be venous or arterial collection, NOT capillary

Minimum Volume
1.4 mL
Comments

Fill to line indicated on tube, forward immediately to the laboratory

LABORATORY NOTES:
Centrifuge blood at 2500g for 10mins at 8oC
Immediately aliquot at least 300uL plasma and freeze at -70oC

Send to testing laboratory on dry ice. Do not pack dry ice in a sealed container. Use appropriate PPE.

Add-On Tests - check with Haematology first (see CH-W-148)

Cost
$121.00
MBS item number
NON MBS ITEM
Assay Performed
Monash Pathology - Haematology
Monash Health
Level 4 Monash Medical Centre 246 Clayton Road
Clayton 3168
VIC
9594 3458
Assay Frequency

Monthly

ADAMTS13 Activity