PRE VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR ACTIVITY

Synonyms: Pre VWF Activity
Computer Code: (PRVWAC)
Specimen Collection: 2.7 mL blood (blue top tube). Transport to lab within 3 hours.
Minimum Volume: 1.5 Ml
Handling Instructions for Offsite Areas: If transport time will exceed four hours, send platelet-poor plasma frozen to -20C or less.To obtain platelet- poor plasma: centrifuge and separate plasma into a transport tube.
Reference Values: 40 - 163%
Lab Code: Diagnostic Hematology
Requisition: SPEC H
Test Frequency: Weekly
Routine TAT: 7 days
Stat TAT: Must call Hematology lab for stat request
CPT Code(s): 85397
LCD or NCD:
Methodology Used:
See Addendum XVII