What is Activated partial thromboplastin time, APTT ?
APTT (Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time) measures the time it takes for a patient's blood to clot by activating certain pathways in the coagulation process. It’s typically used in: Diagnosing clotting disorders, such as hemophilia. Monitoring heparin therapy, a common anticoagulant treatment. APTT is often paired with other coagulation tests like PT/INR to provide a comprehensive evaluation of the patient’s clotting status.
Activated partial thromboplastin time, APTT Report Format: Breakdown
Here’s what an ideal APTT report format should include:
Header Information:
- Patient Details: Full name, Age, Gender, and ID.
- TAT information: Timestamp for both sample collection and report generation.
- Doctor's Information: Name of the referral doctor, if applicable.
Test Results Section:
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Patient's results
As obvious as it is, a test report should definitely have the patient's test result.
Interpretations
Nowadays, most labs prefer to add interpretations to the reports, making the report more patient-friendly. Labsmart software has interpretations of all routine test pre-filled in the software.
Footer Section:
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Certifications:
Display any relevant accreditations (e.g., NABL, ISO), adding to your lab's credibility.
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Pathologist and technician signature:
It's mandatory to add a Pathologist and technician signature to the report.
APTT Interpretation
In Labsmart software, this is the inbuilt interpretation for Activated partial thromboplastin time, APTT
Importance of adding interpretation to reports:
It's very helpful to add interpretation in reports as it makes the reports more patient friendly and also helpful to doctors in some cases. Moreover, presently most labs prefer providing reports with interpretation. Thus, adding interpretation to report will help your lab stay at par with other competitor labs.
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