Pseudonyms
Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time (APTT)
Collection Requirements
Sodium Citrate Tube (Coagulation)
Tube Colour
Light Blue
Test image(s)
Requires own tube?
No
Department
HaematologyReference Interval
Normal: 24- 36 sec _x000D_onds
Availability
24 hours
Fee
Medicare rebatable
Notes
See also coagulation profile, DIC screen * Please request specific test(s) and specify any anticoagulation"
Test code: APTT
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