VWF Activity (VWF:Act)
Coagulation
Description
Sample Type
Plasma ( Citrate 2.7ml Blue ) x 2
Reference Range
See report
Turnaround Time
Within 2 weeks
Testing Frequency
weekly
External Notes
Can be performed urgently following agreement by haematology registrar and coagulation staff.
References
Laffan M et al ( 2014 ) The diagnosis and management of VWD. A UKHDCO guideline. Br J Haem, august, 1-13Favaloro EJ, Mohammed S ( 2014 ). Towards improved diagnosis of von Willebrand disease: Comparative evaluations of several automated von Willebrand factor antigen and activity assays. Thromb Res. 2014 Sep 28
See Also
FVIII COMPLEX
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Your contact for this test
Annette Bowyer BSc (Hons) Pharmacology, MSc Pathological Science, PhD, FIBMS
Haemophilia & Assays Section Lead - Coagulation
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VWF Activity (VWF:Act)