Dilute Russell's Viper Venom Time

Dilute Russell's viper venom time (dRVVT) is a laboratory test often used for detection of lupus anticoagulant (LA).

Variations in the test can affect the results.

Read more about Dilute Russell's Viper Venom Time:  Mechanism, Use in Diagnosis

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