Dil Russell Viper Venom

Test Name

Lupus Anticoagulant Evaluation

Availability

Friday if received by 08:00.

Lab Section

Hematology

Fluid Type

Whole Blood

Test Includes

STA Clot and DRVVT Screen and if indicated a DRVV Mixing Study and DRVV Confirmation. A clinical pathologist will provide an interpretation of results.

Specimen Tube Type Transport

Blue top with Sodium Citrate

Container Whole Blood Required

2 Full Sodium Citrate Blue Top tubes

Summary Test Name

Dil Russell Viper Venom

Specimen Preparation Outreach

Spin, separate and freeze until courier pickup

Specimen Transport

Frozen

Specimen Preparation In House

Spin, separate and freeze until sent out.

Reference Value

Accompanies Report

Additional Test Information

Do not draw from heparinized line.