- Test Name
- Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor Antigen, Plasma
- Aliases
- Provincial Mnemonic
- PAI
- LOINC Test Code
- Description and Primary Use
- To detect deficiency of inhibitor to precursor fibrinolytic enzyme (plasminogen)
- Reorder interval
- Not yet defined
- TAT
- 14 days (send out test)
- Test Cost
- $32.00
- Tier
- 1 - General Availability
- Ordering Requirements (Restrictions / Conditions)
No Restrictions
- Required Consultations
- None
- Algorithms and Guidelines
N/A
- Special Patient Preparation
None
- Special Collection / Transport / Processing Requirements
Sample sent frozen for testing out of the province. Citrate tube must be full and plasma frozen within 4 hours of collection.
- Criteria for Rejection
- Laboratory Service Area
- Coagulation
- Performing Laboratory / Site
- Referred out of province
- Last Updated
- 28-May-19