Sample type: Plasma

Test name: Factor VIII Inhibitor a.k.a. Factor 8 Inhibitor

Condition / Indication: To determine the presence of Factor VIII inhibitor

Special precautions & notes: Unable to test samples that are clotted or poor venepuncture; venepuncture near a drip site; inadequately filled samples; Old sample (>12 hours) or samples from patients on anticoagulation therapy

Reference range: Positive or negative

Container: Citrate (Blue top)

Ideal volume (mL): 2 full tubes

Discipline: Haematology

Turnaround time: 2 weeks, urgents will be processed as required following discussion with Haematologist