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HelpTest Code FFN Fetal Fibronectin
Specimen Type
Swab
Preferred Collection Container
SWABCollection Volume
1 swab
Minimum Collection Volume
1 swab
Collection Instructions
Collect swab before vaginal exam or ultasound
Rejection Criteria
Mislabelled specimen, >24 hours at room temp, >3 days refrigerated
Specimen Storage and Stability
Up to 24 hours at room temperature
Turn Around Time
1 to 4 hour
Lab Department
Chemistry
Alias
FETAL FIBRONECTIN;FIBRONECTIN,FETAL;
EPIC Code
LAB287
Acceptable Collection Container
Fetal Fibronectin collection system
Additional Information
Send to lab as soon as possible
Day(s) and Time(s) Performed
Monday through Sunday, 24 hours