Home
HelpTest Code F5L Factor V Leiden (Mutation)
Additional Codes
Epic EAP: LAB346
Epic Description: FACTOR 5 LEIDEN
Synonym
Thrombogene V
Factor 5 Mutation (Leiden)
Specimen Type
Blood
Specimen Required
| Collection Container | Preferred Volume | Minimum Volume | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preferred |
Lavender, EDTA |
5.0 mL | 3.0 mL |
Instructions for Collection and Transport
Collect a full lavender EDTA tube. Do not centrifuge.Transport refrigerated on ice packs. Home Health Agencies: Transport to lab within 4 hours at room temperature.
Aliquot Requirements
Whole Blood
Optimum 5.0 mL
Minimum 3.0 mL
Performing Lab
Sendout Lab Warde Laboratories
Reference Lab: Warde Laboratories, Referral code: F5LM
https://wardelab.com/test/factor-v-leiden-mutation-analysis-3/
Assay Frequency
Tuesday, Friday
Routine Turnaround Time
5-7 days, excluding weekends and holidays.
CSR Storage Requirements
Do not centrifuge.
CPT Code Information
81241