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Partial Thromboplastin Time, Activated (PTT)

120 Coagulation

Turnaround Time

<8hrs

Methodology

Photo-Optical Clot Detection

Days Performed

Mon - Sat

Specimen Required

3.2% sodium citrate (light blue-top) tube

Transport Temperature

Room temperature

Specimen Stability

  • Unopened light blue-top tube
  • Room temperature: 24 hours
  • Refrigerated: Unacceptable
  • Frozen: Unacceptable
  • Separated platelet-poor plasma
  • Room temperature: Unacceptable
  • Refrigerated: Unacceptable
  • Frozen: 14 days

CPT Codes

85730

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  • CLIA-certified clinical laboratory
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  • Draws at your facility or the patient's home
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