High Molecular Weight Kininogen Test | Austin Pathology

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High Molecular Weight Kininogen

Alternate Names	HMWK, HMW Kininogen
Laboratory	Referred Test
Specimen	Blood
Container	Sodium Citrate (Blue top)
Collection Instructions	Collect at room temperature
Additional Collection Instructions	3 x sodium citrate (light blue) tubes required (minimum of two must be collected). Can be tested on same specimens as Prekallikrein, if also requested.
Minimum Adult Volume	None
Minimum Paediatric Volume	None
Frequency	By arrangement

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Test Code	MISCSO
Container ID	S, EWP, CM, SP, AW, CMS, ACD, CR, SWAB
Storage Instructions	Aliquot and freeze as soon as possible
Transport Instructions	Transport frozen
Laboratory Notes	Coagulation Laboratory, QEII Hospital, Nedlands WA 6009 Ph: (08) 6383 4006
External Laboratory	Clinical Immunopathology, PathWest Laboratory Medicine, QEII Medical Centre