DVT/Pre-travel Screen

Profile details

• Full Blood Count (FBC)
• Factor II Prothrombin – G20210A Variant
• Factor V Leiden – G1691A Variant
• Cardiolipin Antibodies (IgG+IgM)

Code

DVT1

Sample Reqs

AAB [9]

Turnaround

5 days

Special instructions

[9] Clinical history must be provided.

Sample type guide

A

Lavender Vacutainer, EDTA anticoagulant, 4ml/6ml (6ml EDTA tubes are used for specific PCR assays)

B

Gold Vacutainer, SST/Gel anticoagulant, 5ml

Related specialties

• Genetics
• Haematology
• Tropical and travel related immunology

Additional information

• Request forms
• Specimens: collection, packaging, transport, rejection criteria
• Discontinued tests