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Thrombotic Risk Panel, Standard
Test CodeTHRSTD
Alias/See Also
Factor V Leiden, APC, Prothrombin, Thrombosis, Thrombophilia
CPT Codes
85307, 81240, 85613, 85730, 86147x2, 86146x3, reflex to 81241
Includes
aPTT, Factor V Leiden Screen with Reflex to Confirmation, Prothrombin G20210A Mutation, Antiphospholipid (APS) Panel
Preferred Specimen
(3) 4.5 mL Sodium Citrate tubes (blue tops) and (2) 4.0 mL EDTA (lavender top)
Minimum Volume
(2) 4.5 mL Sodium Citrate tubes (blue tops) and (2) 3.0 mL EDTA (lavender top)
Instructions
Collect full sodium citrate tubes (blue top). Send to lab immediately. If the specimen needs to be transported, centrifuge the sodium citrate (blue top), aliquot the specimen into a separate container, spin again, aliquot the specimen into 3 containers and freeze. Send EDTA (lavendar top) unspun.
Transport Container
Sodium citrate (blue top) and EDTA (lavender top)
Transport Temperature
Specimen must be centrifuged within one hour of collection.
Room Temperature: Not acceptable
Refrigerated: 4 hours (centrifuged)
Frozen: 30 days
Specimen Stability
See individual tests.
Methodology
See individual tests.
Setup Schedule
Lupus testing is performed Tuesday and Friday. Cardiolipin and Beta 2 Glycoprotein Antitbodies and referred to Quest Diagnostics.
Report Available
Report available in 3 to 7 days
