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Alpha-2-Antiplasmin, Plasma

Test ID: A2AP

Test

Method

Chromogenic

Report Includes

α-2-Antiplasmin

Specimens

Plasma (Citrate)

Test Location

St. Michael's Hospital, 30 Bond Street, Toronto ON M5B 1W8

Test Version

23-Feb-2023

Specimen

Specimens

Plasma (Citrate)

Sample Volume

3 mL

Collection & Handling

Handling Information

Separate and freeze immediately. Store and send frozen.

Stability

Ambient 4 hours
Frozen 2 weeks

Additional Stability Information

6 month stability at -70°C
If the specimen thaws, it is unsuitable for analysis.

Rejection Criteria

Specimen Not frozen

Test Version

23-Feb-2023

Performance / Interpretation

Method

Chromogenic

Turnaround Time

7 days

Results

Name Units Reference Range Conversion Factor
α-2-Antiplasmin U/mL
  • 0.79 - 1.19

Test Location

St. Michael's Hospital, 30 Bond Street, Toronto ON M5B 1W8

Test Version

23-Feb-2023

Interface / Setup

HL7 Interface Codes

Order Code Result Codes Units
A2AP 29200Plasmin Inhibitor U/mL

Test Version

23-Feb-2023