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Heparin Induced Thrombocytopenia (HIT) Screen
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Alternate Names
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HITS Screen, PF4
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Laboratory
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Haematology
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Specimen
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Blood
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Container
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Sodium Citrate (Blue top)
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Minimum Adult Volume
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4mL
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Minimum Paediatric Volume
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1mL
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Frequency
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As required
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These PDF documents can be downloaded for your reference
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Test Code
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HITS
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Additional (Storage) Instructions
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Samples referred from outside Austin Health Heidelberg should have plasma immediately separated by centrifugation and the plasma transported frozen. |
