Test Code FIBRINOGEN FIBRINOGEN
Department
Coagulation
Specimen Type
Plasma
Method
Photometric Clot Detection
Container
Sodium citrate 3.2% (light blue-top)
Special Requirements
1.8 mL tube available. Any blue-top tube must be completely filled.
Standard Volume
2.7ml
Minimum Volume
1.8ml
Pediatric Volume
N/A
Ship Temperature
Room Temperature
Stability Refrigerated
4 hours
Stability Room Temp
8 hours
Stability Frozen
7 Days
Spin down and separate plasma. Freeze plasma at -70° C.
CPT Code
85384
Days Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Group Components
FIBRINOGEN