POST VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR ACTIVITY
| Synonyms: | Post VWF Activity |
| Computer Code: | (POVWAC) |
| 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: | Maintain at room temperature. If specimen cannot be transported within 4 hours, send platelet poor plasma frozen to -20C or less. To obtain platelet poor plasma: centrifuge and separate 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): | 85245 |
| LCD or NCD: | |
| Methodology Used: |
See Addendum XVII |