Protein C - Antigen; Protein C - Level
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Protein C – Immunological, Plasma
Test ID: PROCI
Test
Aliases/Synonyms
Method
Latex Immunoturbidimetry
Platform
ACLTOP
Report Includes
Protein C - Immunological
Specimens
Plasma (Na Citrate)
Clinical Utility
Testing for protein C deficiency during an acute illness or anticoagulant therapy is not recommended.
Test Location
Laboratory Reference Centre, 237 Barton Street E, Hamilton ON L8L 2X2
Test Version
1-Mar-2023
Specimen
Specimens
Plasma (Na Citrate)
Sample Volume
1 mL
Patient Preparation
Patient should not be on anticoagulant therapy.
Collection & Handling
Handling Information
Prepare platelet-poor specimen and freeze immediately. Store and send frozen.
Stability
| Frozen | 2 weeks at ≤-20°C |
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Rejection Criteria
| Specimen | Not frozen |
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Test Version
1-Mar-2023
Performance / Interpretation
Method
Latex Immunoturbidimetry
Platform
ACLTOP
Turnaround Time
30 days
Results
| Name | Units | Reference Range | Conversion Factor | |
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| Protein C - Immunological | U/mL |
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Test Location
Laboratory Reference Centre, 237 Barton Street E, Hamilton ON L8L 2X2
Test Version
1-Mar-2023
Interface / Setup
Test Version
1-Mar-2023