Test Details
Mnemonic
FM
Ordering Code
3502795
CPT-4 Code(s)
85366
Specimen Information
Patient Preparation
Use coagulation test colleciton methods.
Collect
Light blue sodium citrate
Specimen Preparation
Send 1.5 mL platelet-poor plasma frozen.
Minimum Volume
1.0 mL
Transport Temperature
Critical frozen
Rejection Criteria
Serum, EDTA plasma, clotted or hemolyzed specimens
Stability
Room temperature: 2 hours
Refrigerated: Not acceptable
Frozen: 14 days
Refrigerated: Not acceptable
Frozen: 14 days
Methodology
Qualitative hemagglutination
Reference Range
Negative
Performing Laboratory
ARUP REFERENCE LAB
New York DOH Approval Status
Yes