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Test ID BLOD1186 Von Willebrand Factor Activity

Specimen Type/Requirements

Blue top (Sodium Citrate) tube - platelet-poor plasma

 

This tube requires its own frozen aliquot.

 

Test is affected by gross hemolysis and gross lipemia. 

Specimen Volume

 

 Preferred Volume     1.0 mL   
 Minimum Volume     0.5 mL   

 

Stability/Transport

 

 Room Temperature     4 hours     
 Refrigerated     Not Acceptable     
 Frozen     1 month     Preferred for transport   

 

Performed Test Frequency

Sioux Falls: Monday and Thursday

Fargo: Monday, Wednesday, Friday

Methodology

Latex enhanced Immunoassay - Sioux Falls

Turbidimetric, latex-based assay - Fargo

Performing Lab

Sanford Laboratories Sioux Falls, Fargo

CPT

85397

Interface Build Information

Result Code  Result Code Description 
18300 Von Willebrand Activity