Vaccine Induced Thrombocytopenia

Assay |
Vaccine induced Thrombocytopenia |
Key Words |
Thrombocytopenia, vaccine |
Specimen Collection |
2 x 3.0ml sodium citrate samples |
Referral |
This test is referred to another centre for analysis: Coagulation Dept Haematology Dept Level 3 Addenbrookes Hospital Hills Road Cambridge CB2 0QQ |
Turnaround time |
5 days from receipt at reference laboratory (8 hours for urgent cases within Mon-Fri 9am-5pm) |
Test indications |
5-30 days post AstraZeneca vaccine, with a platelet count <150 109/L and raised D-Dimer >2000ng/ml |
Interferences |
Contact referral laboratory for information |
Reference Range |
Contact referral laboratory for information |
Minimum retesting interval |
N/A |