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FETAL FIBRONECTIN

Message
Chemistry


Test Code
LAB287


Alias/See Also
Fibronectin


CPT Codes
82731

Preferred Specimen
Cervico-vagina swab. Use Hologic Biomedical Corporation Specimen Collection Kit.


Minimum Volume
300 uL


Instructions
LAB: Process STAT. Call results. Keep refrigerated if testing delayed.


Transport Temperature
Preferably transport specimens at 2 - 8 °C. Maximum acceptable temperature range for transport is 2-25 °C.


Specimen Stability
Specimens that are not tested within 8 hours of collection must be stored refrigerated at 2° to 8°C and assayed within 3 days of collection to avoid degradation of fetal fibronectin. Store appropriately and avoid extreme temperatures.


FDA Status
Approved

Setup Schedule
Everyday


Report Available
Within 1 - 2 hours


Reference Range
Negative


Performing Laboratory
Hoag Newport



The CPT Codes provided in this document are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions regarding coding to the payor being billed. Any Profile/panel component may be ordered separately. Reflex tests are performed at an additional charge.