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FETAL FIBRONECTIN

Message
All outpatient Fetal Fibronectins are eligable to be sent to a Mercy laboratory.


Test Code
LAB287


Preferred Specimen
FFN Collection Kit: All Laboratories
Test is not available at: LGNOK, OZAR, PRSAR, TISH and WLDAR


Instructions
CTHG, JOPL and SEKS refer their testing to a non interfaced reference lab.


Transport Temperature
Room Temperature


Clinical Significance
Fetal fibronectin (fFN) testing is performed if a woman is 24 to 34 weeks pregnant and having symptoms of premature labor to predict the risk of premature delivery.
 



Performing Laboratory
Mercy or Non Interfaced Reference Lab


Last Updated: May 15, 2024


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