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Fibrinogen

Test Code: RFIB

Test Code

RFIB

Test Name

Fibrinogen

Specimen Type

Container Type = Blue Tube (Sodium Citrate) Minimum Testing Volume = Full draw 9:1 Ratio (9 parts blood to 1 part anticoagulant)

Container

Blue Tube (Sodium Citrate)

Handling

Collection Instructions: Must indicate anticoagulant status to avoid delay. Write your initials, date and time of collection on the collection label. Transportation: In/Outpatients: Send whole citrated blood at room temperature as soon as possible. Referred-in: Send frozen citrated plasma on dry ice. All samples must be sent to the Core Laboratory. Stability: Specimens are stable for 4 hours post collection at room temperature. Specimens which are not tested within 4 hours can be double-spun to remove the citrated plasma. The citrated plasma is stable at -20°C for up to two weeks or -70°C for up to six months. Sample Rejection Criteria: Clotted sample, grossly hemolyzed samples, Unlabeled or samples with insufficient quantity will be rejected.

Stability

Specimens are stable for 4 hours post collection at room temperature. Specimens which are not tested within 4 hours can be double-spun to remove the citrated plasma. The citrated plasma is stable at -20°C for up to two weeks or -70°C for up to six months. Sample Rejection Criteria: Clotted sample, grossly hemolyzed samples, Unlabeled or samples with insufficient quantity will be rejected.

Reference Range

Adult: 1.80 – 4.00 g/L Pediatric (< 3 months): 1.60 – 4.00 g/L

Performing Lab

SMH-Routine Coagulation

Turnaround Time

STAT: 45 min Routine: 4 hrs

Test Notes

Last Updated: June 06, 2019

Status

active

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