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Test Code AGO; 2003220 Factor XIII (F13A1) V34L Variant  

Important Note

Assess genetic risk for thrombosis

Additional Codes

2003220

Specimen Type

Whole Blood

Preferred Collection Container

LAV

Collection Instructions

Routine Venipunture
 

Collection Volume

3.0 mL

Minimum Collection Volume

1.0 mL

Testing Volume

1.0 mL

Rejection Criteria

Frozen specimens in glass collection tubes.

Specimen Storage and Stability

Ambient: 72 hours; Refrigerated: 1 week; Frozen: 1 month

Day(s) and Time(s) Performed

Monday, Thursday

Test Alias

2003220; Factor XIII V34L Mutation
 

CPT Coding

81400

EPIC Code

LAB3188 Unlisted Lab Test

Methodology

Polymerase Chain Reaction / Fluorescence Monitoring
 

Acceptable Collection Container

LAV (EDTA), PINK (K2EDTA), ACD (Yellow)
 

Transport

Refrigerated

Turn Around Time

3-8 days

Lab Department

Referred Testing

LOINC

Not provided