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HelpTest Code LSU: F5LID Factor V Leiden
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 |
3.0 mL | 2.0 mL |
Instructions for Collection and Transport
Do not centrifuge. Do not freeze. Transport at room temperature. Heparin tubes are not acceptable.
Performing Lab
Ochsner LSU Shreveport Molecular Lab
Assay Frequency
Monday – Friday
Routine Turnaround Time
7 days, excluding weekends and holidays.
CSR Storage Requirements
Do not centrifuge. Do not freeze. Refrigerate if holding overnight. Extracted DNA samples are kept at -15 to -25° C until testing is performed.
CPT Code Information
81241