Apixaban Assay (Blood)

Testing Laboratory

Department

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Delphic Registration Code (Alpha Code)

APIX, NCOA

Test Code (Numeric Code)

8888

Synonyms

Anti 10a,
Anti 10a assay,
Anti Xa,
Anti Xa assay,
Anti-Xa,
Apixaban,
Arixtra,
Clexane assay,
Enoxaparin assay,
Fondaparinux,
LMWH Assay,
Low molecular weight heparin assay,
Rivaroxaban,
XAAS

Specimen Type

• Plasma

Specimen Requirements

Tube/Container Type:

Preferred

• Citrate (Blue Cap)

Preferred Sample Volume (ml)

5.4

Minimum Volume:
2.7 mL Citrate tube (Light blue top). Tube must be filled up to the "Fill Line".
3 x 1.8 ml Citrate tubes (Light blue top) filled up to the "Fill Line"

Laboratory instruction:
Please state the brand of heparin being used.

Label, spin, register, give copy of form and barcodes to Coag. Send FROZEN to Labplus

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