Pseudonyms

D.I.C. Screen (DIC)

Collection Requirements

Sodium Citrate Tube (Coagulation) and EDTA tube (Platelet Count)

Tube Colour

Light BlueANDLavender

Test image(s)

Requires own tube?

Yes

Department

Haematology

Reference Interval

As reported

Availability

24 hours

Fee

Medicare rebatable Item No. 65120

Notes

Sodium Citrate and EDTA should be collected. This screen includes Prothrombin Time, INR, APTT, Fibrinogen + D Dimer and the EDTA collected is required for a Platelet Count

Test code: DIC

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