FUNCTIONAL FIBRINOGEN
Synonyms: | TEG FUNCTIONAL FIBRINOGEN |
Computer Code: | (MA6) |
Specimen Collection: | 2.7 mL blood in blue top tube. Sample can be sent by pneumatic tube system to the lab/LIS within 2 hours of collection. |
Minimum Volume: | 2.7 mL |
Handling Instructions for Offsite Areas: | Testing is offered in house only. Transport specimen at room temperature. Can be sent by pneumatic tube system with foam protective insert. |
Reference Values: | (18 years and older): Maximum Amplitude (MA) = 11.0-24.4 min |
Lab Code: | Hematology |
Requisition: | C/H |
Test Frequency: | Daily |
Routine TAT: | 2 hrs |
Stat TAT: | N/A |
CPT Code(s): | 58384 |
LCD or NCD: | |
Methodology Used: |
See Addendum XVII |