| EX0647 FIBRINOGEN DEGRADATION PRODUCTS (FDP), BLOOD |
| Specimen: |
3 mL whole blood in 1 Blue Top (Sodium Citrate) tube. Mix thoroughly by inversion. Transport to Lab within 4 hours. If this is not possible, make PPP within 1 hour of the collection as follows: Centrifuge sample at 3600 rpm for 15 min. & transfer supernatant to a clean plastic tube. Centrifuge this supernatant again at 3600 rpm for 15 mins. & finally, transfer the supernatant (PPP) to 1 labeled clean plastic screw-capped vial. FREEZE IMMEDIATELY. Ship frozen. DO NOT THAW. |
| Stability: |
| Room |
Refrigerated |
Frozen |
| 4 hrs |
4 hrs |
2 weeks |
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| Method: |
Latex Agglutination |
| Comment: |
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| Report: |
Contact us to know the TAT. |
| Usage: |
In DIC both thrombin and plasmin are generated. The breakdown products of fibrin clots and fibrinogen include D-Dimer and FDP. These analytes are also elevated when the coagulation and fibrinolytic systems are activated. |
| Doctor Specialty: |
Hematologist |
| Disease: |
Disorders of Coagulation |
| Components: |
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| Courier Charges: |
0.00 |
| Home Collection: |
Available (*T&C Apply) |
| Department: |
Coagulation |
| Pre Test Information: |
Overnight fasting is preferred. A duly filled Coagulation Requisition Form is mandatory. |
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