Lab:
Test type:
Aggregometry (LTA) and platelet secretion
Category:
Platelet function
Research (Re) or routine (Ro) test :
Ro
Assay method:
LTA and Luminescence measurement
Units and reference range:
unit: nmol - reference range with 1 U thrombin/mL: > 0.5 nmol
Inami/Riziv number OR Price:
see comments
Specimen Type:
whole blood sodium citrate
Quantity:
10 mL
Conservation:
ambient temperature, analysis has to be performed within 4 hours after blood sampling
Turnaround time:
1-2 days
Hospital / laboratory:
Ghent University Hospital
Address:
De Pintelaan 185, 1P8
Town:
9000 Gent
Department:
Coagulation Laboratory, Department of Clinical Chemistry, Microbiology and Immunology
Contact person:
Professor Dr. K. Devreese
Contact email:
katrien.devreese@uzgent.be
Comments:
ATP secretion is always performed in combination with platelet aggregometry
Last update:
Friday, 22 November, 2013 - 09:15