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Thrombophilia Panel
Test Code902478
CPT Codes
81240, 81241, 85300, 85303, 85306, 85613, 85730, 86146 (x3), 86147 (x3), 86148 (x3)<br>Restricted Client Code
Includes
Thrombophilia Screen II, Inherited
Antiphospholipid Antibody Panel
Lupus Anticoagulant Evaluation with reflex
Antiphospholipid Antibody Panel
Lupus Anticoagulant Evaluation with reflex
Preferred Specimen
8 mL and 3 mL platelet-poor plasma collected in each 3.2% sodium citrate (light blue-top) tubes
Minimum Volume
5 mL • 1 mL
Instructions
Plasma: Centrifuge light blue-top tube 15 minutes at approximately 1500 g within 60 minutes of collection. Using a plastic pipette, remove plasma, taking care to avoid the WBC/platelet buffy layer and place into a plastic vial. Centrifuge a second time and transfer platelet-poor plasma into a new plastic vial. Plasma must be free of platelets (<10,000/mcL).
Transport Container
Transport tubes
Transport Temperature
Frozen
Specimen Stability
Room temperature: Unacceptable
Refrigerated: Unacceptable
Frozen: 14 days
Refrigerated: Unacceptable
Frozen: 14 days
Methodology
Various
Setup Schedule
Set up: See individual tests; Report available: 4-7 days
Reference Range
See Laboratory Report