Fibrinogen

Test Code
FIBR


Preferred Specimen
Plasma, Full Tube Draw


Transport Container
Light Blue top


Transport Temperature
Specimen stable for 4 hours at room temp. or refrigerated, spun or unspun and capped. Stable frozen for 2 months.


Reference Range
See report for normal ranges.Critical Value: <75 mg/dL


Clinical Significance
Useful for determining level of fibrinogen to assist in the diagnosis of hypo or afibrinogenemia; and to monitor severity and treatment of disseminated intravascular coagulation and fibrinolysis




The CPT Codes provided in this document are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions regarding coding to the payor being billed. Any Profile/panel component may be ordered separately. Reflex tests are performed at an additional charge.