Category: HEMOSTASIS | Code: K1306
Protein S, activity
Function
This test checks the level of protein S in the blood. This examination helps in the diagnosis of blood clotting disorders. This test is usually done in conjunction with a protein C test.
| Test Schedule | Estimated Test Result | Container | Substance | Stability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday <12 pm | Thursday 6 pm | Citrate | Plasma Citrat, 1.5 mL | <4 hours 2-8⁰C, >8 hours freezer |
Condition
No Lysis
Method
Clot Detection
Score Reference
Male: 70-150 % normal Female: 60-140 % normal