HEPARIN INDUCED THROMBOCYTOPENIA (HIT); ANTI PLATELET FACTOR 4-HEPARIN (PF4-H), IGG QUANTITATIVE

What this test checks

Detects antibodies that cause heparin-induced thrombocytopenia.

Why do people get this test?

Used when platelet count drops on heparin therapy.

When you should consider this test

• Low platelets on heparin
• Suspected HIT
• Specialist requested

How to prepare

No fasting needed.