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Influence of Temperature And Storage Duration on Measurement of Prothrombin TimeV

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Last updated: 04 Jan 2025

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Objectives:toinvestigate the sample stabilitywith regard to the temperatureand the storage time and to detect influence of temperature and storage duration on Prothrombin time in citrated plasma.
Patients and Method:This study was carried out in the period between April, 2016 and March, 2017 in the department of clinical pathology, Sohag University Hospital, Sohag, Egypt, during the study period whole blood samples were collected from groups of patients: "43"apparently normal healthy (not receiving anticoagulant) as control (group A) and"43"receiving anticoagulant (17 on warfarin and 26 on heparin) (group B).Each sample of each group will be analyzed forProthrombin time immediately and after 4hrs, 8hrs, and 24hrs of storage.Also each sample will be tested at room temperature (18-22 °C) and at refrigerator temperature (4 °C).
Results andConclusion:samples for Prothrombin time were acceptable for analyses up to 24 h in those not receiving anticoagulant and up to 8 h in those receiving anticoagulant.

DOI

10.21608/smj.2017.34036

Authors

First Name

Hasnaa

Last Name

Abo- El Wafa

MiddleName

Ahmed

Affiliation

Department of Clinical Pathology,Faculty of Medicine, Sohag University.

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hasnaa_aboalwafa@med.sohag.edu.eg

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Sohag

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First Name

Mohammad

Last Name

Mohammad

MiddleName

Abd Allah

Affiliation

Department of Clinical Pathology,Faculty of Medicine, Sohag University.

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mohamed_ibrahim@med.sohag.edu.eg

City

Sohag

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First Name

Sherif

Last Name

Sayed

MiddleName

Abdel Aziz

Affiliation

Department of Clinical Pathology,Faculty of Medicine, Sohag University.

Email

sherif_mohamed@med.sohag.edu.eg

City

Sohag

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First Name

Amany

Last Name

Abdel Allah

MiddleName

Abbas

Affiliation

Department of Clinical Pathology,Faculty of Medicine, Sohag University.

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amany_mohamed@med.sohag.edu.eg

City

Sohag

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First Name

Mustafa

Last Name

Ahmed

MiddleName

Adel

Affiliation

Department of Clinical Pathology,Faculty of Medicine, Sohag University.

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m_clinic@med.sohag.edu.eg

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Sohag

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First Name

Al Zahra

Last Name

Mahmoud

MiddleName

Nasser

Affiliation

Department of Clinical Pathology,Faculty of Medicine, Sohag University.

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Sohag

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Volume

21

Article Issue

3

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4803

Issue Date

2017-10-01

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2017-08-13

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2017-10-01

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11

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16

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1687-8353

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2682-4159

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Sohag Medical Journal

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Influence of Temperature And Storage Duration on Measurement of Prothrombin TimeV

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22 Jan 2023