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Fibrosure

Specimen:

Collect

  • One Blue Top (Na Citrate)
  • One Lavender (EDTA)
  • One SST

Also Acceptable:
  • One Pink Top (EDTA)
  • One Red Top

Submit

  • 3 mL (Min:1.5 mL) Serum . Submit Frozen. Submit in a Standard Transport Tube.
  • 1 mL (Min:0.5 mL) Plasma . Submit Frozen. Submit in a Standard Transport Tube.
  • 3 mL (Min:1 mL) Whole blood in Lavender (EDTA). Submit Refrigerated.

Special Handling

  • Patient Preparation: Include an automated platelet count results for Platelet count with Transportation log to ARUP. Platelet count should be performed on the EDTA whole blood sample at the client site within 3 days of submission for testing.
    Do not send the EDTA whole blood to ARUP.
    Specimen Preparation: Separate serum and citrated plasma from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection. Do not send the EDTA whole blood to ARUP.
    Transfer 3 mL serum to an ARUP Standard Transport Tube. (Min: 1.2 mL)
    Transfer 1 mL platelet-poor citrated plasma to an ARUP Standard Transport Tube (Min: 0.5 mL)

Stability

Ambient: 8 Hour(s); Refrigerated: Unacceptable; Frozen: 2 Week(s); Incubated: Unacceptable

Methodology

  • Electromagnetic Mechanical Clot Detection
  • Quantitative Enzymatic
  • Quantitative Nephelometry
  • Quantitative Spectrophotometry

Performed

Tuesday, Thursday

Reported

2-6 Day(s)

CPT Codes

  • 82977
  • 83883
  • 84450
  • 84460
  • 84520

Interpretive Data

Please see report for interpretive data.

Components

  • 90265 - ALPHA 2-MACROGLOB
  • 90266 - ALANINE AMINOTRAN
  • 90267 - ASPARTATE AMINOTR
  • 90268 - GGT
  • 90269 - UREA NITROGEN
  • 90270 - PLATELET COUNT
  • 90271 - PROTHROMBIN INDEX
  • 90272 - FIBROMETER SCORE
  • 90273 - CIRRHOMETER SCORE
  • 90274 - FIBROSIS CLASS
  • 90275 - INFLAMETER SCORE
  • 90276 - INFLAMETER CLASS
  • 90277 - FIBROMETER REPORT
  • 90278 - FIBROMETER INTERP
Last Updated: October 14, 2024 @ 9:13 am

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