Casandra
Casandra Test Code QD51730Version 1 (DRAFT)
Performing Lab
Euglobulin Clot Lysis Time (462X)
Clinical Use
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This test measures the time required for fibrinolysis of the euglobulin fraction of plasma, assessing overall fibrinolytic activity and potential abnormalities in natural clot dissolution.
Special Instructions
Not provided.
Limitations
Not provided.
Test Details
Methodology
Other
Biomarkers
Targets not provided.
Result Turnaround Time
3 days
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Specimen Requirements
Specimen
Plasma
Volume
1.8–2.7 mL whole blood
Minimum Volume
1 mL plasma-poor plasma
Container
Light Blue (Sodium Citrate) tube
Collection Instructions
Do not massage vein vigorously, pump fist excessively or leave tourniquet in place prolonged; prohibit exercise prior to draw.
Causes for Rejection
Received room temp; received refrigerated
Stability Requirements
| Temperature | Period |
|---|---|
| Room Temperature | Unacceptable |
| Refrigerated | 4 Hours |
| Frozen | 21 Days |