Fibrinogen, Plasma

X449

Methodology:Electromagnetic Mechanical Clot Detection
Performed:Sun-Sat
Reported:1 day
Specimen Required:Patient Preparation:  None required.
Collect:  Sodium citrate 3.2% (Light Blue-top) tube – 0.5 ml plasma 
Specimen Preparation: Draw blood into a light blue top tube containing 3.2% trisodium citrate. Fill to the proper level, indicated by a fill line on the tube. Tubes must be at least 90 % full. Gently invert six times to mix. Centrifuge the citrated blue-top tubes as soon as possible (within 60 minutes) at adequate time and speed to obtain platelet-poor plasma. Using a plastic pipette, remove 0.5 ml mL of plasma and transfer to a plastic aliquot tube and label with patient’s name and a second patient identifier (e.g., date of birth, medical record number). 
Storage/Transport Temperature: Refrigerated.
NOTE: Separate specimens must be submitted when multiple tests are ordered. 
Unacceptable Conditions: Serum. EDTA plasma, or hemolyzed specimens. 
Stability: Unopened light blue-top tube: Room temperature: 48 hours; Refrigerated: 48 hours; Frozen: Unacceptable
Separated-platelet poor plasma: Room temperature: 48 hours; Refrigerated: 48 hours; Frozen: 14 days 
Reject Criteria: 
– Underfilled tubes (< 90 % full)
– Incorrect anticoagulant or anticoagulant ratio (e.g.,>3.2% trisodium citrate or EDTA,etc.) 
– Clotted specimens
– Specimen received with mismatched or no patient identifiers
– Specimen received outside of stability requirements
NOTE: * This test is approved for all states. *  
Performing LabAccu Reference Medical Laboratory 
CPT Code(s):85384

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Cranford Patient Service Center

  • 27 South Avenue West, Cranford, NJ 07016
  • (908) 441-7710
  • (908) 441-7711
  • Mon., Wed.: 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Thu., Fri.: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Sat.: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
  • Sun.: CLOSED

Linden Patient Service Center

  • 1901 East Linden Avenue, Unit 25, Linden, NJ 07036
  • (908) 474-1004
  • (908) 374-6544
  • Mon. – Fri.: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM
  • Sat., Sun.: CLOSED

Somerset Patient Service Center

  • 1553 Route 27, Somerset, NJ 08873
  • (609)527-9192
  • (609) 527-9192
  • Mon. – Fri.: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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Voorhees Sheppard Patient Service Center

  • 903 Sheppard RD., Voorhees, NJ 08043
  • (856) 528-5915
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  • Mon. – Fri.: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Sat., Sun.: CLOSED

Stamford Patient Service Center

  • 111 High Ridge Road, First Floor, Stamford, CT 06905
  • (908) 583-6632
  • Mon., Wed., Fri.: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
  • Tue., Thu., Sat., Sun.: CLOSED
  • Lunch Break: 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM

East Hartford PSC

  • 677 Silver Ln, East Hartford, CT 06118
  • (860) 216-2150
  • (860) 904-9638
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Cambridge Patient Service Center

  • 503 Byrn Street, 2nd Floor, Cambridge, MD 21613
  • (410) 228-9515
  • (443) 477-6530
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Greenbelt Patient Service center

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  • Friday: 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM
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5th Avenue Patient Service Center

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  • (718) 880-9970
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  • Mon., – Thu.: 10:00 AM-6:00 PM
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Canarsie Patient Service Center

  • 8707 Flatlands Avenue, Lower Level, Brooklyn, NY 11236
  • (718) 210-1909
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  • Mon., Tue., Thu., Fri.: 8:00 AM – 4:40 PM
  • Wed.: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
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New Hyde Park Patient Service Center

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  • (516) 500-1047
  • Tue., – Fri.: 7:30 AM-4:00 PM
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Rockville Centre Patient Service Center

  • 184 Sunrise Hwy, Lower Level, Rockville Centre, NY 11570
  • (516) 442-0417
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  • Mon.,Wed.,Fri.: 7:00 AM-5:00 PM
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Haverstraw Patient Service Center

  • 52 New Main Street, Haverstraw, NY 10927
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Staten Island Patient Service Center

  • 1870 Richmond Rd., NY 10306
  • (646) 982-0279
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  • Mon: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM., Tue, Wed., Thu., Fri.: 7:30 AM-4:00 PM
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  • Sun.: CLOSED
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Medical Drive Patient Service Center

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  • (910) 491-5253
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Skibo Road Patient Service Center

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Walter Reed Patient Service Center

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  • (910) 481-1956
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  • Fri.: 8:00 AM-2:00 PM
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Bangor Patient Service Center

  • 225 Erdman Avenue, Bangor, PA 18013
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Hazleton Patient Service Center

  • 101 South Church Street, Hazelton, PA 18704
  • (570) 455-0747
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Kingston Patient Service Center

  • 517 Pierce Street, Kingston, PA 18704
  • (570) 283-0674
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  • 1532 River Oaks Road W., New Orleans, LA 70123
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Ville Platte PSC

  • 504 Jack Miller Road, Suite 1, Ville Platte, LA 70586
  • (337) 282-5200
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  • 1756 Sir William Osler Drive, Virginia Beach, VA 23454
  • (757) 917-5009
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