Test Category: Haematology
Investigation Name:ADAMTS13 (vWF cleaving protease)

Alias or Abbreviation:VWF Cleaving Protease
Pathology Laboratory:Haematology Laboratory (Referred Test)
Requestable Seperately?No
Minimum Sample Volume:3.0ml
Expected Turnaround Time:If urgent same day otherwise 7 days
Test Code:AD13
Sample Type:
Sodium Citrate Tube (Blue top) x 2Collection Conditions / Other Information:This test will only be sent with the approval of a Consultant Haematologist. Plaese contact the laboratory for further details. Test for patients with ?TTP
Reference Laboratory Details:Clinical Laboratory Services, Level-1
Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham Mindelsohn Way,
Edgbaston, Birmingham,
B15 2GW
Referred to Another Laboratory?Yes
Contact Number:0121 371 5988 (or 0121 371 6920 out of hours)