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Test Code ACTCAB Activated Clotting Time, CAB (ACT CAB), Blood

Performing Laboratory

St. Luke's Hospital Cedar Rapids

Specimen Requirements

Container/Tube: Kaolin activated ACT tube
Specimen: 2 mL of whole blood
Collection Instructions: 

Note: Testing must be done immediately after phlebotomy/blood draw.

Reference Values

80-140 seconds for heparinized patients

Target range during CAB: >400 seconds

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Sunday

Methodology

Actalyke with Kaolin Activated Test Tube

Test Classification and CPT Coding

85347