Test Code THRMT Thrombin Time
Additional Codes
Epic EAP: LAB324
Epic Description: THROMBIN TIME
Additional Codes
Epic EAP: LAB758
Epic Description: FACTOR 10 ASSAY
Synonym
thrombin
Specimen Type
Blood
Specimen Required
Collection Container | Preferred Volume | Minimum Volume | |
---|---|---|---|
Preferred |
Light Blue, Sodium Citrate |
1 X 2.7 mL | 1.8 mL |
Aliquot Requirements
CITRATED Plasma
Optimum 2 X 1.0 mL
Minimum 400 uL
Performing Lab
LSU Hematology Lab
Assay Frequency
Monday thru Friday (8:00 am- 2:00 pm)
Routine Turnaround Time
1-2 days, excluding weekends and holidays
CPT Code Information
85670
Speciman Stability
Specimens are stable 3 hours at 15-25°C or 4 weeks at -20°C.