Factor X
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Department: Haematology Requirement: COAGULATION TUBES MUST BE FILLED TO LINE. Specialist coagulation testing, would not normally be requested as a first line test
Turnaround Time: Up to 2 weeks if non urgent |
Factor X is a vitamin K dependent coagulation factor.
Deficiency of factor X causes a predisposition to haemorrhage.
Requests must be vetted by a Consultant Haematologist or Paediatrician
Other Comments:
Reference range: 50-150 IU/dL