Fetal fibronectin

Test Code
LAB287


CPT Codes
82731

Minimum Volume
400 ul (300 ul minimum) filtered sample


Specimen Stability
8 hours room temp, 3 days refrigerated


Methodology
PPIA

Setup Schedule
Mon-Sun


Reference Range
Negative


Clinical Significance
Detection of fFN in cervicovaginal
secretions between 24 and 34 completed weeks gestation is reported to be associated with preterm delivery in
symptomatic and asymptomatic pregnant women.


Performing Laboratory
Piedmont Athens Regional



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