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HelpTest Code CRYFI Cryofibrinogen
Additional Codes
Epic EAP: LAB569
Epic Description: CRYOFIBRINOGEN
Specimen Type
Blood
Specimen Required
| Collection Container | Preferred Volume | Minimum Volume | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preferred |
Light Blue, Sodium Citrate – Pre-Warmed tubes/Thermos with sand. |
4.5 mL | 2.7 mL |
Instructions for Collection and Transport
TEST CANNOT BE ADDED ON.
Fill tube to stated capacity. Do not underfill or overfill past tube’s vacuum capacity. Discard tube needed if no other non-anticoagulant tubes are drawn first. Remove blue top tube containing blood from sand in thermos. Centrifuge immediately for 10 minutes at 3000 rpms. Immediately transfer plasma to aliquot tube. Store plasma in 37 degree C sand and transport to Hematology immediately. This test is only available at Main Campus .
Aliquot Requirements
Plasma
Optimum 2.5 mL
Minimum 0.75 mL
Performing Lab
Ochsner Jeff Hwy Hematology Lab
Assay Frequency
24 hours
Routine Turnaround Time
3 hours
CSR Storage Requirements
Remove blue top tubes containing blood from sand in thermos. Centrifuge immediately for 10 minutes at 3000 rpms. Immediately transfer plasma to aliquot tube. Store plasma in 37 degree C sand and transport to Hematology immediately.
CPT Code Information
82585