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HelpTest Code LAB2356 Apixaban
Intended Use
Measuring apixaban (oral anticoagulant) concentration in selected clinical situations (eg, renal insufficiency, assessment of compliance, periprocedural measurement of drug concentration, suspected overdose, advanced age, and extremes of body weight)
Methodology
Chromagenic
Performing Laboratory
RCH
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Platelet Poor Plasma
Container Type: Light Blue (Sodium Citrate) tube
Specimen Stability
Ambient: 24 hours
Refrigerated (preferred): 7 days
Frozen (<-20C): up to 24 hours or 2 thaw cycles
CPT Code
80299
Day(s) Set Up
Monday through Sunday