Test Code LAB20567 Beta-Fibrinogen-455G->A Mutation
Department
Send Outs
Reference Lab Test Number
BFGAM
Refer To
Warde Medical LaboratoriesPrimary Collection Container
Lavender 6 mL (K3EDTA)
Alternate Collection Container
Green (Sodium Heparin)
Transport
Whole Blood Ambient
Preferred Transport Temperature
Ambient
Processing
Send 5.0 mL whole blood in a screw capped plastic vial.
Stability
Ambient: 8 days
Refrigerated: 8 days
Frozen: Unacceptable
Minimum Testing Volume
3.0 mL
Reference Range
See Report
Methodology
Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR); Single Nucleotide Primer Extension
Performed
Thursday
Reported
8-11 days
CPT Codes
81400
Unacceptable Conditions
Frozen Specimen