Tests:Fibrinogen: Difference between revisions

Latest revision as of 02:05, 6 November 2023

Synonym(s)	Fib, fbg
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 Volume	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	HFIB
Deletion Code	7176
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

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 |'''Useful Information'''
-|Samples that will take longer than 4 hours to arrive at the Hastings Laboratory should be separated and frozen for transport.
+|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
 |}