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D-Dimer

Test Code
DIMER


Preferred Specimen
5 mL EDTA whole blood or EDTA Plasma (1.0 minimum)


Transport Container
Lavender Tube


Transport Temperature
Refrigerate


Specimen Stability
If testing cannot be completed within 24 hours ON WHOLE BLOOD, the plasma should be separated and stored at –20ºC until it can be tested.




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.