Protein C Assay (Functional)

CG0144

Synonym(s):
Specimen Container
Sodium citrate tube
Specimen Requirement
Citrated Blood
Adult: 2 mL
Paediatric: 1 mL
Specimen Storage/Transport
Requires urgent specimen transportation to SGH laboratory.
Orderable as Urgent? No
Turn Around Time
1 week
Reference Value(s)
-
Testing Laboratory Location SGH
Laboratory Haematology
Contact Number 6394 1352
Day and Time Performed
Weekly
Orderable on CPOE? Yes
Downtime Form

63170-Form-1080 Haematology Laboratory Downtime Form

Additional Information
Overfilling may cause clotting. Under filling cause dilution of clotting factors. Coumadin will lower the Protein C level. Assay cannot be performed if patient is on heparin.

Change History Notes

  • 08 Feb 2023 12:00 AM

    Updated Laboratory.

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Last Updated - 27 May 2025