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Test Code: DAB Preferred Name Dabigatran Thrombin Inhibitor Assay

Results Avail After Hours:No

Urgent:Only urgent by request Mon - Fri

Test Frequency:Weekly

Routine:N/A

MBS Status:Non-medicare Item

Min. Re-Test Interval:N/A

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Test Tubes

Image	Specimen Type	Specimen Volume	Tube Type
	Blood (Adult)	2.7 mL	Sodium Citrate 2.7 mL (Solid Pale Blue Top)

COLLECTION NOTES

Collect PRE next dose (trough) specimen 10 -16 hour after last dose. Record medication details, current dose, and time and date of last dose on request form.
Collect POST dose 4 hours after last dose given. Record medication details, current dose, and time and date of last dose on request form.

GENERAL NOTES

For the quantitative measurement of the direct thrombin inhibitor Dabigatran.