Individuals with APC have a high risk for developing venous thrombosis.
2.0 mL Frozen Plasma from each of 2 Blue Top Tubes - 3.2% Na Citrate in a 2 Plastic Vials
60 days Frozen
Freeze immediately and ship on dry ice.
Centrifuge light blue-top tube 15 minutes at approximately 1500 g within 60 minutes of collection. Using a plastic pipette, remove plasma, taking care to avoid the WBC/platelet buffy layer and place into a plastic vial. Centrifuge a second time and transfer platelet-poor plasma into four new plastic vials. Plasma must be free of platelets (<10,000/mcL).
2 separate plastic vials 2.0 mL plasma frozen and sent
1.0 mL Na Citrate Plasma x2
> or = 2.1 Ratio
Individuals with APC have a high risk for developing venous thrombosis.
3 to 6 days
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