Comparison of six dilute Russell viper venom time lupus anticoagulant screen/confirm assay kits

Seminars in Thrombosis and Hemostasis

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 315-319

  McGlasson, David L ^a   Fritsma, George A ^b  

^a WILFORD HALL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

antiphospholipid antibody; dilute Russell viper venom time; LA sensitive partial thromboplastin time; lupus anticoagulant; mean of the reference interval; normalization

Indexed keywords

LUPUS ANTICOAGULANT; REAGENT;

ARTICLE; ASSAY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PLASMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOPLASTIN TIME;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUPUS COAGULATION INHIBITOR; PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME; PROTHROMBIN TIME; REFERENCE VALUES; SPECIMEN HANDLING; VIPER VENOMS;

EID: 84875460087     PISSN: 00946176     EISSN: 10989064     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0033-1334865     Document Type: Article

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