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Anti Xa


Test Name
Anti Xa
Test Code
XA
Specimen Type

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Minimum Volume
1.4 mL - filled to the line.
Comments

  • MUST specify the type of heparin being administered e.g.UFH - Standard Heparin or LMWH - e.g. Clexane
  • Levels taken 4 - 6 hours post dose.Ìý please note time and dose on request if known
  • Must arrive in the laboratory within 1 hr collection.
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LAB NOTES:Ìý

Add-On Test: Check with RCH Haem; No Add-On for sample >2 hours post collection

RWH Core Lab: Notify RCH Haem of request and despatch.

Drugs monitored and testing sites:Ìý

  1. Unfractionated Heparin (UFH) – In House, RCH

  1. Enoxaparin (Clexane) - In House, RCH

  1. Dalteparin (Fragmin) – In House, RCH

  1. Rivaroxaban (Xarelto) – Sendaway, RMH
    RCH Haem Staff:
    Ìý Ìý Ìý 1. Prepare X1 PPP to be sent next working day (unless urgent)
    Ìý Ìý Ìý 2. KIMMS XA request - #404 and Add SASAH procedure
    Ìý Ìý Ìý 3. Notify RMH Haematology 9342 8020 Ìý

  1. Apixaban (Eliquis) – Sendaway, RMH
    RCH Haem Staff:Ìý
    Ìý Ìý Ìý 1.ÌýPrepare X1 PPP to be sent next working day (unless urgent)
    Ìý Ìý Ìý 2.ÌýKIMMS XA request - #404 and Add SASAH procedure
    Ìý Ìý Ìý 3. Notify RMH Haematology 9342 8020 Ìý

  1. Other Anticoagulant not listed above
    Seek Clarification from Clinician / Consult Senior Scientist
Assay Performed
Haematology
RCH
9345 4200
Laboratory Hours: 24/7
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Assay Frequency

As requested

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