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D-Dimer
MessagePerforming Lab: Lakeview
Test Code
4739
Alias/See Also
Sunquest: DDIM
CPT Codes
85379
Preferred Specimen
0.5 mL EDTA plasma (lavendar-top)
Minimum Volume
0.2 mL
Other Acceptable Specimens
EDTA (pink-top) whole blood or plasma
Instructions
Lakeview Order Only. Other sites order DDIQ Run whole blood or plasma
Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Specimen Stability
Room Temperature: 24 hours (whole blood) Frozen if not tested within 24 hours
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Hemolysis
Methodology
Flouorescence immunoassay
Setup Schedule
Hospital: Daily Clinics: Monday - Friday
Reference Range
0 - 400 ug/ml