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85130 Chromogenic substrate assay

Pathology & Lab

Also known as: chromogenic assay, chromogenic substrate test

Coagulation assay using chromogenic substrate methodology where peptide substrate linked to chromophore is cleaved by coagulation enzymes, producing color change proportional to enzyme activity.

Clinical Context

Measures specific coagulation factors or inhibitors with superior specificity to traditional methods; useful for heparin monitoring, factor assays, and inhibitor detection.

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Specialties

Clinical PathologyCoagulationHematology

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