Plasminogen Activity

Message
Collect a full tube, following standard venipuncture techniques.


Test Code
LAB847 PLASN


Alias/See Also
PLASN


CPT Codes
85420

Includes
@BKRCERMSGREFRESH(2302793)@ @BKRCERMSGREFRESH(2302794)@


Instructions
Processing Instructions (Lab use only): Centrifuge 15 minutes at 1500 g within one hour of collection. Using a plastic pipette, remove plasma, taking care to avoid the WBC/platelet buffy layer and place into a plastic vial. Centrifuge a second time and transfer platelet-poor plasma into a new plastic vial(s). Freeze immediately. Minimum Testing Volume: 0.5 mL Platelet poor plasma Transport Temperature: Frozen Stability: Ambient: N/A Refrigerated : N/A Frozen: 30 Days Causes for Rejection: Gross hemolysisGross lipemia Gross icterus


Report Available
5-Days


Clinical Significance
1230170937



Last Updated: May 18, 2026


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