Episode 7 - In the Lab: Factor Assays

One step, two step, red step, blue step! Get stuck in to assessing factor levels in this episode looking at the differences between one and two step factor assays, the basis of chromogenic testing and how to resolve discrepancies between different methods. Timestamps:01:33 Intro to Factor Assays04:33 One-Stage Assays09:33 Historical Diversion - What's an IU?15:28 Factor VIII levels17:15 Two-Stage Assays21:31 Resolving Discrepancies25:24 FXIII Assays32:32 SummarySupport the showCheck out show notes, additional references and (sometimes) extra content at www.bloodyminded.com.au