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Haemostasis reference ranges at UCLH

Adult ranges

The tables below summarise the adult reference ranges in use at the time of writing this document matches and confirms the ranges stated on the LIMS. Reference ranges can be amended due to analyser/reagent changes and/or as directed by the consultant haematologist. 

 

Test Range Verification of range reference
Prothrombin Time (PT) 10–12 secs CC601 (paper copy)
Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time (APTT) 25–37 secs CC199 (paper copy)
Thrombin Time (TT) 15.5–18.5 secs CC75 (paper copy)
Fibrinogen 1.5 – 4.0 g/L CC601 (paper copy)
ADAMTS-13 Activity 60–146 IU/dl CC647 (paper copy)
ADAMTS-13 Antibody < 6.1% CC1197
vWF Activity 0.5 – 1.87 IU/ml CC183
vWF Antigen 0.5 - 1.60 IU/ml CC183
Intrinsic Factor Assays ( FIX,FXI, FXII) 0.5 – 1.50 IU/ml CC183
Factor FVIII (FVIII) 0.5 – 2.0 IU/ml CC183
Extrinsic Factor Assays (FII, FV, FVII, FX 0.5 – 1.50 IU/ml CC183
Factor XIII 0.7 – 1.40 IU/ml CC184
Protein S Activity M: 0.72 – 1.26 IU/ml F: 0.56 – 1.26 IU/ml CC1228
Protein S Antigen M: 0.73 – 1.31 IU/ml F: 0.65 – 1.15 IU/ml CC1228
Antithrombin 0.84 – 1.21 IU/ml CC1228
Protein C 0.70 – 1.40 IU/ml CC1228
Activated Protein C Resistance 0.86 – 1.10 IU/ml CC1228
Lupus – DRVVT DRVVT ratio <1.20 CC1228
Lupus – TVT TVT ratio <1.20 CC1228
aCL IgG <12.0 U/ml VER828
aCL IgM <9.4 U/ml VER828
ab2GP1 IgG <10.0 U/ml VER828
ab2GP1 IgM <6.0 U/ml VER828
CH50 79 – 187 U Eq/ml CC1092
PFA-100 Collagen/ADP ≤ 62 – 100 CC1228
PFA-100 Epinephrine ≤ 82 – 150 CC1228
Platelet Aggregation Clinician interpretation N/A
Plasma Viscosity 1.50 – 1.75 mpa From manufacturer

  14/05/2021

Anticoagulation ranges

The anticoagulation ranges are sited from literature for stroke prevention. For Stroke treatment refer to ICSH guidelines.

 

Drug Dose Peak expected
range (mean)
Trough expected
range (mean)
Reference

Apixaban

5.0 mg bid

91–321 ng/ml (171)

41–230 ng/ml (103)

ISLH recommendation
for lab DOAC, Gosselin Thromb
Haem, 2018

Rivaroxaban

20 mg qd

184–343 ng/ml (249)

12–137 ng/ml (44)

Edoxaban

60 mg qd

125–245 ng/ml (170)

19–62 ng/ml (36)

Arixtra

5–10mg qd

1.20–1.26 ug/mL

0.46–0.62 ug/mL

www.medicines.org.uk/
emc/product/

LMWH

N/A

Therapeutic range = 0.5 –1.0 IU/ml

Paediatric ranges

Paediatric reference ranges are sited from the Great Ormond street Hospital for Children (GOSH) as per CC335. Refer to EXT-2319 for age specific ranges in children <18 years old.