DIC Screen (RPS)

Test Code

DIC

Specimen Name

DIC Screen (RPS)

CPT Codes

  • 85049
  • 85300
  • 85379
  • 85384
  • 85610
  • 85730
  • 85008

Collect

Blue Top (2), Frozen - Sodium Citrated Plasma (2), Purple Top Tube (1)

Stability

Frozen

Volume

2 - 1 mL aliquots platelet poor citrated plasma frozen AND 3 mL EDTA whole blood refrigerated

Minimum Volume

Performed

Performed daily / Reported same day

Additional Information

Test Includes: D-Dimer, fibrinogen, partial thromboplastin time (PTT), platelet count, prothrombin time (PT), RBC morphology, antithrombin III

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Common Lab Definitions

  • Serum 
  • Plasma 
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