ARUP's Laboratory Test Directory

Fibrinogen Antigen : 0030135

Mnemonic: FIBAG

Methodology: Radial Immunodiffusion
Performed: Sun-Sat
Reported: 2-4 days
Specimen Required: Collect: Lt. blue (sodium citrate). Refer to Specimen Handling at aruplab.com for hemostasis/thrombosis specimen handling guidelines.

Specimen Preparation: Transfer 2 mL platelet-poor plasma to an ARUP Standard Transport Tube. (Min: 1 mL)

Storage/Transport Temperature: Frozen.

Unacceptable Conditions: Serum. Hemolyzed specimens.

Stability (collection to initiation of testing): Ambient: 8 hours; Refrigerated: 24 hours; Frozen: 1 month
Reference Interval:
149-353 mg/dL
CPT Code(s): 85385
Cross References: Factor I Antigen (Fibrinogen Antigen)
 
 

 

 

 
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