Price:
Rs. 4,075.00
Sample Type: CITRATED PLASMA
Fasting Not Required
Notes: F0010
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's):
What is the Factor XII Activity test?
It measures the functional activity of Factor XII, a clotting protein, to assess coagulation health.
Why is this test recommended?
It is advised when a patient shows prolonged aPTT or when a clotting factor deficiency is suspected.
Which sample is required?
Citrated plasma collected in a light-blue-top tube is used for this test.
Does Factor XII deficiency cause bleeding?
Typically no—Factor XII deficiency prolongs aPTT but usually does not cause bleeding symptoms.
How does Metropolis Healthcare perform this test?
Metropolis uses advanced coagulation systems to deliver precise and reliable activity measurements.
Do I need to fast before the test?
No fasting is needed for coagulation factor testing.
Can medications affect the results?
Yes, anticoagulants like heparin or warfarin may influence clotting test results.
Is this test useful before surgery?
Yes, it helps assess coagulation status in patients with abnormal aPTT findings