Test Code ACTCAT Activated Clotting Time, Cath (ACT CAT), Blood

Performing Laboratory

St. Luke's Hospital Cedar Rapids

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

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

80-140 seconds for heparinized patients

Target range during Cath: >300 seconds

Monday through Sunday

Hemochron with Celite Activated Test Tube

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