Reptilase Time

Test Name
Reptilase Time
Aliases
RT
Provincial Mnemonic
REPTI
LOINC Test Code
6683-7
Description and Primary Use
Use to determine presence of heparin in a specimen. Often used in conjunction with thrombin time and fibrinogen when evaluating for hypo or dys-fibrinogenemia
Reorder interval
Not yet defined
TAT
14 days (send out test)
Test Cost
$36.00
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
Criteria for Rejection
Laboratory Service Area
Coagulation
Performing Laboratory / Site
Referred out of province
Last Updated
28-May-19