Factor V Leiden

Test information: An inherited disorder of blood clotting. It causes abnormal blood clot in the leg or lungs.

Specimen Type(s)

• Blood;

Other Acceptable Specimen Type(s)

N/A

Specimen Container - Adult

• Light Blue Top BD;

Specimen Container - Paediatric

• N/A;

Analytes

• N/A;

Part of a test profile?

Thrombophilia screen

Volume (min) of sample to be sent to laboratory

4ml

Patient Preparation, Sample Handling and Transport

Please make a note of any anticoagulants and/or bleeding/bruising symptoms.

Maximum add on time

N/A

Units and Reference Ranges / Interpretation

Interpretative comments

UKAS number

N/A

UKAS accredited test?

No

Comments

N/A

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