FACTOR 13 ASSAY
Marquette General Health System

General Info

HLAB/HOL Code

  FAC13

MGH LIS Test No

  342

Schedule

  Daily

Testing Time

  1 day

Testing Lab

  Marquette General Hospital

QORR Test Code

  FAC13

Specimen Info

Type

  1 Light-Blue Top (Citrate)  

Volume

  1.0 ml of citrate plasma

Temperature

  Frozen (preferred)

Preservative

   

Collection Info

  Spin specimen, remove plasma, and spin plasma again.  Place plasma in plastic 
vial and freeze immediately.  
 
Specimen Acceptability

Methods
Visual clot detection

Clinical Utilities
Screening for Factor XIII deficiency.

CPT Codes
85291

The CPT codes provided are based on AMA guidelines
and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding is the
sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions
regarding coding to the payer being billed.

Reference Range
Normal

Component Information

Collection Notes

Additional Comments

 

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