FACTOR 5 LEIDEN MUTATION
Synonyms: | Factor V, Leiden, thrombophilia |
Computer Code: | LEIDN |
Specimen Collection: | 3 mL blood (lavender top tube (BD). Consent required. |
Minimum Volume: | 0.5 mL |
Handling Instructions for Offsite Areas: | Transport at room temperature within 24 hours of collection or refrigerated with 15 days. See Test Requisitions 9 & 10. |
Reference Values: | No Mutation (wild type) Requires informed consent. |
Lab Code: | Microbiology |
Requisition: | MOL DIAG |
Test Frequency: | Weekly |
Routine TAT: | 10-14 days |
Stat TAT: | N/A |
CPT Code(s): | 81241 |
LCD or NCD: | |
Methodology Used: |
See Addendum XVII |