Fibrinogen Level
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Citrate Blue Top Tube
Specimen Requirements
Preferred:
Container/Tube: Citrate Blue Top Tube
Minimum Volume: 1 mL Plasma
Collection Instructions: The tube must be completely filled. It is stabile for 4 hours at 2-8° C. Deliver to the Lab as soon as possible.
Specimen Stability
Ambient: 4 hours
Refrigerate: Aliquot for longer plasma storage
Reference Range
BVH Lab:
250-450 mg/dL
Methodology
Fixed absorbance: Clotting Assay
CPT
85384