| Field Name |
Data Description |
| Test Name |
D Dimer |
| Code |
DDQ |
|
CPT Code |
85379 |
| Last Modified |
5/28/2021 11:24:00 AM |
| Test Name |
|
| Synonyms |
DDimer, D-Dimer |
| Patient Preparation |
|
| Spec. Requirements |
Blood |
| Tube |
3.2% Blue (Citrate) |
| Collection Volume |
2.7 Blue top or (1.8) Lt Blue top mL |
| Storage |
Ambient |
| Routine TAT |
1 hour |
| STAT TAT |
30 minuted |
| Days Test Performed |
Daily |
| Performed by BHS |
All Hospitals |
| See Availability |
|
| Reference Lab |
N/A |
| Reference Lab Code |
|
| Clinical Use |
|
| Reference Range |
Less than 0.5 FEU mg/L; Interperation: Negative |
| Critical Value |
|
|
|
| Testing Sample Type |
Plasma |
| Min Lab Testing Volume |
1.0 mL |
| Special Handling |
|
| Lab Notes |
|
| Methodology |
Immunoturbidimetric |
| Limitations |
Lipemia, hemolysis, sample greater than 4 hours, |
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