Lupus Anticoagulant

Test Name
Lupus Anticoagulant
Aliases
lupus inhibitor,Lupus 1,DRVVT,PTT-LA Screen,Lupus Anticoagulant Comprehensive
Provincial Mnemonic
LUPACP
LOINC Test Code
XNL00174-3
Description and Primary Use
To detect presence of lupus antibodies.
Reorder interval
12 weeks
TAT
7 days
Test Cost
$202.00
Tier
1 - General Availability
Ordering Requirements (Restrictions / Conditions)

Enter test name (and/or Provincial Mnemonic) into ADDITIONAL REQUESTS section on the outpatient requisition form.

Required Consultations
None
Algorithms and Guidelines

None

Special Patient Preparation

None

Special Collection / Transport / Processing Requirements

Completed or Frozen within 4 hours of collection

Criteria for Rejection

Based on specimen condition and stability

Laboratory Service Area
Coagulation
Performing Laboratory / Site
Category 4 laboratory site
Last Updated
28-May-19