Plasminogen act.inhibitor-1 (Citrated plasma, frozen (cp))

Specimens:	1 ml Citrated plasma, frozen (cp)
Preanalytics/Notes:	To avoid clotting please mix test tube carefully several times directly after collection of blood. Centrifugation process should be started after about 60 minutes. Please centrifuge sample at least for 15 minutes (1500 x g). Plasma / supernatant should be transferred by pipette to a collection tube without any buffer or other substances. Please label as citrated plasma. Freeze and send frozen.
Method:	EIA
Dimension:	U/ml
Set-up:	on demand
Duration:	7 days
Indication/Significance:	Thrombophilia screening
Interpretation:	Decreased: May be more… Decreased: May be associated with a bleeding tendency Increased: Can be associated with a tendency to venous/arterial vessel obstructions: Patients with hypertriglyceridaemia, adiposity, ovulation inhibitors Smokers often have elevated PAI values and are therefore considered high-risk patients close
Further tests:	Thrombophilia diagnostics

sample referred to a partner lab

both sex
	< 7,0 U/ml