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Catalog ID LAS Lupus Anticoagulant Screen

CPOE Test Name

Lupus Anticoagulant Screen; LAS Screen

Synonyms

LAS; Mixing Studies

Specimen Type

Plasma

Specimen Requirements

Light Blue Top (Sodium Citrate) tube; 2.7 mL blood

Causes for Rejection

Tube improperly filled; clotted; hemolysis; improper labeling; insufficient quantity; delay in transport

Turn Around Time

3 hours

CPT / HCPCS Code

85300

Performing Lab

Core Laboratory BI 2023 721-2120

Critical Values

Positive

Storage and Transport

Room temperature. Transport to the lab immediately.

Special Instructions

Deliver specimen to lab immediately after collection

Reference Range

Negative

Test Consists

PT/aPTT and mixing study

EPIC Orderable Procedure

LAB478