
Sample type: Clotted blood
Test name: HIT a.k.a. Heparin Induced Thrombocytopenia, Heparin antibodies PF4
Condition / Indication: Suspected Heparin Induced Thrombocytopenia
Special precautions & notes: Phone ahead If urgent
Container: Clotted
Referred outside NBT for analysis? Yes - please see form below
Discipline: Haematology
Turnaround time: 1 day for urgent requests otherwise 5 days.
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Referral location: NHS Blood and Transplant, Filton, North Bristol Park, Northway, Filton, Bristol BS34 7QH