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Protein S Antigen, Total

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Critical Result

Specimen Container	Sodium Citrate Tube
Specimen Requirement	Citrated Whole Blood Adult: 2 mL Paediatric: 1 mL
Specimen Storage/Transport	Requires urgent specimen transportation to SGH laboratory.
Orderable as Urgent?	No
Turn Around Time	2 weeks
Reference Value(s)	-
Testing Laboratory Location	SGH
Laboratory	Haematology
Contact Number	6394 1352
Day and Time Performed	Fortnightly
Orderable on CPOE?	Yes
Downtime Form	63170-Form-1080 Haematology Laboratory Downtime Form
Additional Information	Overfilling of blood may cause clotting. Under filling cause dilution of clotting factors. Patient should fast overnight prior to test. Coumadin will lower Protein S level.