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Lupus Anticoagulant, Plasma
Test CodeDVV
CPT Codes
85612
Preferred Specimen
Testing should be performed within 3 hours of
draw.
Draw blood in a light blue-top (sodium citrate) tube. Spin
specimen down, remove plasma, spin plasma again, and place 1 mL
of plasma into plastic vial.
Note: Double-centrifuged specimens are critical
for accurate results as platelet contamination may cause spurious
results.
draw.
Draw blood in a light blue-top (sodium citrate) tube. Spin
specimen down, remove plasma, spin plasma again, and place 1 mL
of plasma into plastic vial.
Note: Double-centrifuged specimens are critical
for accurate results as platelet contamination may cause spurious
results.
Transport Temperature
Frozen
Methodology
Viscosity Based Detection
Setup Schedule
Monday through Friday
Reference Range
31.1 - 49.1 seconds
Performed By
North Mississippi Medical Center Pathology Department
Performing Laboratory
NMMC Pathology Department
