Tinzaparin
| LMWH, Anti XA, Low Molecular Weight Heparin | |
| Core Laboratory & Transfusion Medicine | |
| Hematology | |
| Blood | |
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TINZA
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MSH Coagulation requisition form (MS 520)
This chromogenic assay is performed for the quantitative determination of the Low Molecular Weight Heparin (LMWH) level.
Plasma (3.2% Na Citrate)
Full draw
Send whole blood sample(s) at room temperature as soon as possible.
If specimens cannot be shipped immediately, centrifuge and separate plasma within 1 hour of collection, send frozen plasma on dry ice
If specimens cannot be shipped immediately, centrifuge and separate plasma within 1 hour of collection, send frozen plasma on dry ice
Fridge: N/A
Centrifuge and separate plasma within 1 hour of collection.
Room Temperature: 4 hours
Freezer: - 20 °C 15 days - 70 °C 6 months
Automated Coagulation Analyzer
24 hours, 7 days/week.
2 hours
4 hours
Suggested LMWH Therapeutic Ranges:
1.0-2.0 IU/mL once daily dosage
0.6-1.0 IU/mL twice daily dosage In case of discrepancies, always interpret results using reference ranges as stated on laboratory reports and/or electronic patient chart.
1.0-2.0 IU/mL once daily dosage
0.6-1.0 IU/mL twice daily dosage In case of discrepancies, always interpret results using reference ranges as stated on laboratory reports and/or electronic patient chart.
416-586-4800 Extension 4688
Must indicate anticoagulant status