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In labs section - s/l t-time or t-timer


Posted: Oct 07, 2010

Right after total bilirubin doc says what s/l t-time or t-timer 1446.

 

Thanks!

Duh! nvm - Thrombin time

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:-|

D-dimer -sm - Anonymous

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That is also a blood clotting test.

Ahhhh - Thanks

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I ended up sending it to QA, because after I thought it was thrombin time I went back and listened and he said 1,446 so that didn't make sense for thrombin time. Now I'll know for next time!


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