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from plasma (as partial thromboplastin time is most commonly measured using blood plasma).
* A sample of the plasma is extracted from the test tube and placed into a measuring test tube.
* Next, an excess of calcium (in a phospholipid suspension) is mixed into the plasma sample (to reverse the anticoagulant effect of the citrate enabling the blood to clot again).
* Finally, in order

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