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Last Updated: December 4, 2023 @ 10:13 am
2657	D-Dimer
Specimen:	Collect:	One Lavender (EDTA) Also Acceptable: One Pink Top (EDTA)
	Submit:	4 mL (Min:2 mL) Whole blood . Submit Refrigerated. Also Acceptable: 2 mL (Min:1 mL) Plasma . Submit Frozen. Submit in a Standard Transport Tube.
	Special Handling:	EDTA frozen plasma can be submitted frozen and extends stability to 1 month
	Stability:	Ambient: 1 Day(s); Refrigerated: 1 Day(s); Frozen: Unacceptable; Incubated: Unacceptable
Methodology:	Fluorescence Immunoassay
Performed:	Sun-Sat
Reported:	1-2 Day(s)
CPT Codes:	85379
Interpretive Data:	General Reference Range : <400 D-DU ng/mL A negative D-Dimer test virtually rules out active thrombotic events. (Deep Venous Thrombosis, DIC, Pulmonary Embolus). Positive D-Dimer results cannot rule-in diagnosis of thrombotic events. Thrombotic events should be confirmed by other objective tests.
Components:	2657 - D-DIMER

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