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Additional Codes
Orderable Codes:
| Epic Code | Atlas Code | Mayo Access ID | Order LOINC |
| LAB1113 | FA13AG | N/A | 3239-1 |
Result Component(s):
| Reporting Name | Epic Code | Atlas Code | Mayo Access ID | Result LOINC |
| Factor XIII | 12301000112 | FA13AG | N/A | 3239-1 |
Specimen Information
| Container | Specimen | Temperature | Collect Vol | Submit Vol | Min Vol | Stability |
| Blue Top Tube | Plasma | Frozen | To fill line | 2 mL plasma | 1 mL plasma | 6 months |
| Blue Top Tube | Whole Blood | Ambient | To fill line | To fill line | To fill line | 4 hours |
Refer to Coagulation Specimen Handling before collecting. Submit 2 × 0.5 mL frozen plasma aliquots for this test. Draw blood in light blue top tube(s). Spin down, remove plasma, spin plasma again, and place citrate platelet-poor plasma in required number of plastic vials (Glass vials cannot be accepted.) Freeze specimen at less than or equal to minus 40° C, if possible. Send specimen frozen on dry ice.
Test Schedule / Analytical Time / Test Priority
Monday – Friday / 1 day / Not available STAT
Method
Latex Enhanced Immunoassay
CPT(s)
| Description | CPT Code |
| Factor 13 Antigen | 85290 |
Instrumentation
ACL Top
Reference Range
Range varies according to reagent lot, see report or call Coagulation at 847-5121.
Section
Coagulation
Performing Location
University of Vermont Medical Center
Is the UVMMC lab NY State Certified to perform this testing? Yes/No
Yes