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FACTOR V LEIDEN DNA MUTATION
Test CodeFVLEIDEN
Alias/See Also
LAB00431
LEIDEN MUTATION
FACTOR 5 COAGULATION FACTER ANALLEIDEN VARIANT
LEIDEN MUTATION
FACTOR 5 COAGULATION FACTER ANALLEIDEN VARIANT
CPT Codes
83912,83891,83908,83896
Preferred Specimen
WHOLE BLOOD
Instructions
CAN NOT USE A TUBE THAT HAS BEEN USED FOR ANOTHER TEST
Transport Container
LAV
Transport Temperature
REF-5 DAYS
Methodology
MOLECULAR
Setup Schedule
Set Up:
Report Available:
Report Available:
Reference Range
FACTOR V LEIDEN DNA MUTATION |
Clinical Significance
Factor V Leiden is an inherited disorder of blood clotting. It is a variant of human factor V that causes a hypercoagulability disorder. In this disorder, the Leiden variant of factor V cannot be inactivated by activated protein C. Factor V Leiden is the most common hereditary hypercoagulability disorder amongst Eurasians.
Performing Laboratory
LMH - Microbiology x3758 or 3759: Molecular x3170