Test Code DDQ2 D-DIMER,QUANTITATIVE
EPIC Test ID
1230100220
Test Synonyms
DDIMER|D DIMER
Collection Requirements
Fully collect a Blue Top (sodium citrate) tube. Underfilled tubes will not be accepted. Mix sample immediately by gentle inversion at least six times.
Shipping and Handling Instructions
Specimen stability: 24 hours.If transport time will exceed 24 hours, send platelet-poor plasma frozen to -20C or less.To obtain platelet-poor plasma: centrifuge, separate plasma, recentrifuge, and separate plasma into a transport tube.
Specimen Type
Blood
Specimen Source
Blood, Central Line
Blood, Venous
Specimen Tube Description
WMH Hospital Lab: LT BLUE TOP-CITRATE
DVH Hospital Lab: LT BLUE TOP-CITRATE
BGH Hospital Lab: LT BLUE TOP-CITRATE
CMH Hospital Lab: LT BLUE TOP-CITRATE
Performing lab
United Health Services Laboratories
Section
WMH Coagulation
BGH Coagulation
CMH Coagulation
DVH Coagulation
CPT Code
85379
Loinc
15179-5
EAP
LAB313