Factor IX Activity

Test Code

LAB308

Alias/See Also

1231500008

CPT Codes
8525085390

Includes

FACTOR IX ACTIVITY
RESULT INTERPRETATION

Preferred Specimen

Blue Top (Sodium Citrate) tube

Minimum Volume

Fill to fill line on tube.

Instructions

Fully collect a Blue Top (sodium citrate) tube. Mix sample immediately by gentle inversion at least six times.

Transport Temperature

Send platelet poor plasma Frozen to -20C or less.

To obtain platelet poor plasma: Centrifuge, separate plasma, re-centrifuge, and separate plasma into a transport tube.

Specimen Stability

Refrigerated: 4 hours
Frozen: >4 hours

Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)

Underfilled tubes will not be accepted

Methodology
ACL TOP 750

Reference Range

Males/Females:
65.0-150.0%

Performing Laboratory
LITTLE ROCK LABORATORY

Last Updated: August 26, 2026

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