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Discipline: Comparative Coagulation
Test Name: Heparin (Low Molecular Weight)
Description:  Anti-Xa activity of low molecular weight heparin 
Test Code: LMWHEP
Fee:  36.75 
Sample:  citrate plasma 
Collection Container:  plastic or siliconized glass tube in styrofoam box 
Coolant:  Refrigerate or dry ice 
Test Days:  M-F 
Lag Time:  same day 
Comments:  Ship Overnight; for determination of peak anti-Xa values, collect sample 2-3 hrs (cat) or 3-4 hrs (dogs) after heparin dose; see Appendix D 
 for additional info on Submission Guidelines, or see Comp Coag web page