Fibrinogen

Specimen Tube Type Transport

Sodium Citrate Blue Top

Container Whole Blood Required

1 Full Sodium Citrate Blue Top tube

Critical Value

Male /Female and all ages: <60 mg/dL

Summary Test Name

Fibrinogen

Specimen Preparation Outreach

Refrigerate until courier pickup

Specimen Stability

8 hours if refrigerated

Specimen Transport

Refrigerate

Specimen Preparation In House

Spin/separate and refrigerate until analysis

Stat Availability

24 hours a day, seven days a week

Test Turnaround Time Routines And Stats

R 4 hours S 2 hours

Reference Value

Male/Female and all ages the same: 208-435 mg/dL