D-Dimer
Tests: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 |