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Test Code HEXLA Hexagonal Lupus Anticoagulant, Plasma


Specimen Required


Only orderable as part of a reflex. For more information see:

-AATHR / Thrombophilia Profile, Plasma and Whole Blood

-ACBL / Bleeding Diathesis Profile, Comprehensive, Plasma

-ADIC / Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation/Intravascular Coagulation and Fibrinolysis (DIC/ICF) Profile, Plasma

-ALBLD / Bleeding Diathesis Profile, Limited, Plasma

-ALUPP / Lupus Anticoagulant Profile, Plasma

-APROL / Prolonged Clot Time Profile, Plasma


Useful For

Confirming or excluding the presence of a lupus anticoagulant (LA), in conjunction with other appropriate coagulation tests

 

Differentiating between deficiencies or inhibitors of specific coagulation factors and LA inhibitors

 

Evaluating a prolonged activated partial thromboplastin time resulting from inhibition

Method Name

Only orderable as part of a reflex. For more information see:

-AATHR / Thrombophilia Profile, Plasma and Whole Blood

-ACBL / Bleeding Diathesis Profile, Comprehensive, Plasma

-ADIC / Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation/Intravascular Coagulation and Fibrinolysis (DIC/ICF) Profile, Plasma

-ALBLD / Bleeding Diathesis Profile, Limited, Plasma

-ALUPP / Lupus Anticoagulant Profile, Plasma

-APROL / Prolonged Clot Time Profile, Plasma

 

Spectrophotometry

Reporting Name

HEX LA, P

Specimen Type

Plasma Na Cit

Specimen Stability Information

Specimen Type Temperature Time
Plasma Na Cit Frozen 60 days

Reject Due To

Gross hemolysis Reject
Gross lipemia Reject
Gross icterus Reject

Reference Values

Only orderable as part of a reflex. For more information see:

-AATHR / Thrombophilia Profile, Plasma and Whole Blood

-ACBL / Bleeding Diathesis Profile, Comprehensive, Plasma

-ADIC / Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation/Intravascular Coagulation and Fibrinolysis (DIC/ICF) Profile, Plasma

-ALBLD / Bleeding Diathesis Profile, Limited, Plasma

-ALUPP / Lupus Anticoagulant Profile, Plasma

-APROL / Prolonged Clot Time Profile, Plasma

 

<13 seconds

Day(s) Performed

Monday through Friday

Report Available

2 to 4 days

Performing Laboratory

Mayo Clinic Laboratories in Rochester

Test Classification

This test has been cleared, approved, or is exempt by the US Food and Drug Administration and is used per manufacturer's instructions. Performance characteristics were verified by Mayo Clinic in a manner consistent with CLIA requirements.

CPT Code Information

85598

LOINC Code Information

Test ID Test Order Name Order LOINC Value
HEXLA HEX LA, P 96267-0

 

Result ID Test Result Name Result LOINC Value
HXDLT HEX LA Delta 96267-0