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PTT, Activated

Labcorp

Broadest draw-site network nationwide.

Sample type: Plasma
Avg. sample processing time: 2 Business days
Require fasting: No

BiomarkersLabcorp biomarkers

Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time (aPTT) Measures how long it takes your blood to clot through one of its main pathways. Used to check for bleeding disorders and monitor blood-thinning medications like heparin.

$7.49

PTT, Activated

Quest Diagnostics

Same-day appointments in most metros.

Sample type: Plasma
Avg. sample processing time: 3 Business days
Require fasting: No

BiomarkersQuest Diagnostics biomarkers

Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time (aPTT) Measures how long it takes your blood to clot through one of its main pathways. Used to check for bleeding disorders and monitor blood-thinning medications like heparin.

$7.49

Description

This test measures activated partial thromboplastin time (aPTT). It is used to screen for deficiencies of plasma coagulation factors and to monitor patients on heparin therapy.

Included biomarkers

Biomarkers

Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time (aPTT) Measures how long it takes your blood to clot through one of its main pathways. Used to check for bleeding disorders and monitor blood-thinning medications like heparin.

Preparation

Labcorp

If you are receiving heparin by intermittent injection, collect your sample one hour before your next dose of heparin.

Quest Diagnostics

Quest Diagnostics lists no special preparation for this test.

These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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