Thrombin time (Citrated plasma, frozen (cp))

Testcode:	TZ_G
Specimens:	1 ml Citrated plasma, frozen (cp)
Preanalytics/Notes:	Sample citrated blood, centrifuge after sampling, transfer supernatant plasma into a new tube, label and freeze it immediately. Dispatch deep-frozen. No blood sampling from central venous catheter.
Method:	Turbidimetry
Dimension:	s
Set-up:	Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
Duration:	1 day
Indication/Significance:	Suspected fibrin polymerisation disorders Suspected fibrinogen deficiency or dysfibrinogenaemia Hyperfibrinolysis Therapy monitoring with urokinase, streptokinase
Interpretation:	Prolongation of the more… Prolongation of the thrombin time in the case of: Heparin therapy Fibrin polymerisation disorder Fibrinogen deficiency Dysfibrinogenaemia Note: Normal thrombin time with haemophilia A, haemophilia B and von Willebrand's syndrome. close

both sex
	10,3 - 16,6 s