ADAMSTS-13

Test Name ADAMSTS-13
Alternate Name(s) TTP
Laboratory Module LAB
Ordering Mnemonic  ADAMTS13
Specimen Type

 Plasma

Collection Container  Blue-5 mls
Container Information
Collection Information

Always partially fill a DISCARD first.  

Complete ADAMSTS 13 Requisition

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Lab Process Notes

 Immediately centrifuge for 15 minutes at 3500 RPM. 

Pipette all platelet poor plasma into 2 clear labelled aliquot tubes. 

Cap tightly and FREEZE IMMEDIATLEY.

Storage and Transport Frozen
Test Referred To Offsite, Reference Lab

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