ARUP's Laboratory Test Directory
| 0030120: Factor XIII, Qualitative |
| Test Mnemonic: F13 | |
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Methodology: Solubility
Performed: Tue, Thu Reported: 2-7 days |
| Specimen Required: | |
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Collect: One 5 mL lt. blue (sodium citrate). Refer to the Hemostasis/Thrombosis Specimens section in the front of this User's Guide for special collection instructions.
Transport: 2 mL platelet-poor plasma, frozen. (Min: 1 mL) Submit specimen in an ARUP Standard Transport Tube. Pediatric Collection/Transport: 1 mL platelet-poor plasma, frozen. Remarks: CRITICAL FROZEN. Separate specimens must be submitted when multiple tests are ordered. Unacceptable Conditions: Serum. Nonfrozen or hemolyzed specimens. Stability: Ambient: 4 hours; Refrigerated: 8 hours; Frozen: 2 weeks |
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| Reference Interval: |
| No lysis within 24 hours. |
| CPT Code(s): | |
| 85291 |