Test Code CLFIB Fibrinogen, Clauss, Plasma
Specimen Required
Only orderable as part of a profile or reflex. For more information, see:
ALBLD / Bleeding Diathesis Profile, Limited, Plasma
APROL / Prolonged Clot Time Profile, Plasma
AATHR / Thrombophilia Profile, Plasma and Whole Blood
ADIC / Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation/Intravascular Coagulation and Fibrinolysis (DIC/ICF) Profile, Plasma
ALUPP / Lupus Anticoagulant Profile, Plasma
Specimen Type
Plasma Na CitSpecimen Stability Information
Specimen Type | Temperature | Time | Special Container |
---|---|---|---|
Plasma Na Cit | Frozen | 14 days |
Reject Due To
Gross hemolysis | Reject |
Gross lipemia | Reject |
Gross icterus | Reject |
Reference Values
Only orderable as part of a profile or reflex. For more information, see:
ALBLD / Bleeding Diathesis Profile, Limited, Plasma
APROL / Prolonged Clot Time Profile, Plasma
AATHR / Thrombophilia Profile, Plasma and Whole Blood
ADIC / Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation/Intravascular Coagulation and Fibrinolysis (DIC/ICF) Profile, Plasma
ALUPP / Lupus Anticoagulant Profile, Plasma
Males: 200-500 mg/dL
Females: 200-500 mg/dL
In normal full-term newborns and in healthy premature infants (30-36 weeks gestation) fibrinogen is near adult levels (>150) and reaches adult levels by less than 21 days postnatal.
Day(s) Performed
Monday through Friday
Report Available
1 daySpecimen Retention Time
7 daysPerforming Laboratory
Mayo Clinic Laboratories in RochesterCPT Code Information
85384