Fibrinogen Antigen
Label Mnemonic: FIBAG
Epic code: LAB3130
Downtime form: A-1a Doctor/Provider Orders - Pathology Core and Specialty Care Nursery
Commercial Mailout Laboratory
6240-8 RCP
356-8593
Specimen(s):
Platelet Poor Plasma
Collection Medium:
Light Blue top tube 2.7 mL (Na Citrate)
Minimum:
Preferred Minimum: 2 mL platelet poor plasma
Absolute Minimum: 1 mL platelet poor plasma
Rejection Criteria:
Serum; hemolyzed specimens
Delivery Instructions:
Deliver to laboratory immediately after collection. Critical frozen.
Turn Around Time:
2-4 days upon receipt at reference laboratory
Reference Range:
149-353 mg/dL
Methodology:
Radial Immunodiffusion
CPT Code:
85385