Insights on Inhibitor Studies and Factor Assays
Kathie Gibbs, MT(ASCP)
- Friday, 2:00-3:30pm
- PACE Credits: 1.5
- Level: Basic
- Sponsor: ARUP
- Room: Aspen
Review of pre-analytical variables that can negatively influence the accuracy of coagulation testing. Rational for performing mixing studies and interpretation of results will be discussed. Clot-based factor assay principals and some of the stumbling blocks encountered when testing will be reviewed.