D-Dimer

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Synonym(s) DD, FDP, DIC Screen, XDP, fibrin degradation products
Specimen 2.7 mL Sodium Citrate ONLY (Blue top - Must be FULL)
Paediatric Specimen 1.8 mL Sodium Citrate ONLY (Blue top - Must be FULL)
Minimum Volumes Citrate tube must be FULL

Separated plasma - 1mL

Add-on conditions 8 Hours
Test Availability Mon - Sun, 24 hours
Turnaround Time Hastings 1 - 2.5 hours / Central HB 6 - 8 hours / Wairoa 12 hours
Where analysed Hastings
Department Haematology, (06) 878 1308 ext. 2445
Registration Code HDD
Deletion Code 7178
Useful Information Samples that will take longer than 8 hours to arrive at the Hastings Laboratory should be separated and frozen for transport
Measurement Uncertainty Available upon request