Factor V Leiden/APCR Screen
SoftLab Order Code
APCR
Epic Order Name
FACTOR V LEIDEN/APCR SCREEN
Epic Order ID
LAB846
Laboratory
Raleigh
Sample Type
Plasma
Collection Container
Blue Top (Sodium Citrate - Light blue)
Collecting Volume
One full light blue tube
Minimum Collecting Volume
One full light blue tube- (Special low volume collection tubes are available for Neonatal patients if blood volume collection is limited by clinical condition. Contact the laboratory to request a collection tube.)
Storage or Stability
Ambient - Freeze and aliquot plasma if transport to the laboratory will exceed four hours.
Causes for Rejection
Gross hemolysis; clotted specimen; frozen specimen thawed in transit; tubes <90% full; improper labeling; specimen collected in tube other than 3.2% citrate
TAT
Performed Tues and Thurs on first shift
CPT Codes
85307