Protime with INR, Plasma

Specimen Tube Type Transport

Blue top with Sodium Citrate

Container Whole Blood Required

1 full Sodium Citrate Blue Top tube

Critical Value

Male/Female and all ages the same: >50.0 seconds

Summary Test Name

Protime with INR, Plasma

Specimen Preparation Outreach

Room temperature until courier pickup

Specimen Stability

24 hours at room temperature

Specimen Transport

Room temperature

Specimen Preparation In House

Spin/separate until analysis

Stat Availability

24 hours a day, seven days a week

Test Turnaround Time Routines And Stats

R 4 hours S 2 hours

Reference Value

Protime: 12.0-14.2 Sec INR: 0.89 - 1.11