Heparin Anti-Xa Test Cost & It's Procedure

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What is Heparin Anti-Xa Test?

Heparin is an anticoagulant that inhibits blood clotting and is used to treat people who have dangerous blood clots (thrombi) or are at high risk of developing them. This test measures the amount of heparin in a person's blood indirectly by measuring its inhibition of factor Xa activity, which is one of the proteins involved in blood clot formation (known as heparin anti-Xa activity).

Other Names:

Heparin Activity

Why it is done?

The heparin anti-Xa test is not routinely ordered, but it can be done whenever a doctor wants to check the levels of UFH, LMWH, or fondaparinux in the blood.

It may be ordered on a regular basis to monitor UFH therapy, particularly when a person's response to UFH is not as expected or when the PTT is ineffective.

What is the procedure for Heparin Anti-Xa Test?

Need to provide 2ml blood.

How does one prepare for the test? 

No preparation is needed.

Required Documents for

• * A doctor's prescription. 
• * A valid government ID.

After Care: 

No care is required.

The Cost Of Heparin Anti-Xa Test In Delhi: 

The Heparin Anti-Xa Test costs vary by region and facility. So, get tested at trustworthy diagnostic centre like Ganesh Diagnostic. Training and experienced professionals are staffed to assure patient and visitor safety.