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PT / INR and Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time (APTT)

PT / INR and Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time (APTT)

Reference Range

Prothrombin Time ratio (PT) 0.8-1.2 (10-14.0 seconds)

INR Dependent upon therapeutic requirement

APTT Ratio 0.8-1.2 (23-34 seconds)

Paediatric reference ranges can be found here

 

 

  • Turnaround Time: 24 hours
Platelet Aggregation Test

Platelet Aggregation Test

  • Turnaround Time: 24 hours
Paracetamol

Paracetamol

Reference Range

Not Applicable - use in overdose only

  • Turnaround Time: 1 Hour (with urgent request)
Parathyroid Hormone (PTH)

Parathyroid Hormone (PTH)

Reference Range

2.7 – 11.1 pmol/L

(This reference range has been derived by assessment of literature and local data)

PTH should be interpreted in the context of calcium and albumin measurements. A PTH value inside reference limits in the presence of elevated corrected calcium values may indicate PTH excess.

 

  • Turnaround Time: 24 hours
Paroxysmal Nocturnal Haemoglobinuria (PNH) Screen

Paroxysmal Nocturnal Haemoglobinuria (PNH) Screen

Reference Range

Provided by referral laboratory

  • Turnaround Time: 24 hours from receipt
Parvovirus IgG & IgM

Parvovirus IgG & IgM

  • Turnaround Time: 7-28 Days
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