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FACTOR 5 MUTATION (LEIDEN, R506Q)

Test Code
LAB304178


Preferred Specimen
One 3 mL lavender top tube 


Minimum Volume
1 mL blood


Instructions
Place specimens in the refrigerated Molecular Diagnostics rack.


Transport Temperature
Refrigerated


Specimen Stability
Refrigerated: 4 weeks


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Heparinized or severely hemolyzed samples are not accepted.
Frozen EDTA whole blood will not be accepted.


Methodology
Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)

Setup Schedule
Varies


Clinical Significance
EDTA whole blood specimens are analyzed by the cobas 4800 Factor II and Factor V Assay.


Performing Laboratory
West Virginia University Hospital, Inc.



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