Protein C Activity (Functional)

Specimen:

Test Code

YPCACT

Specimen Name

Protein C Activity (Functional)

Collect

2-Blue Top (Na Citrate)

Submit

1.5 mLs (Min: 1 mL) Plasma Frozen

Special Handling

Transfer 1.5 mL platelet-poor plasma to a standard transport tube.

Rejection Criteria

Serum. EDTA plasma, clotted or hemolyzed specimens.

Stability

Ambient 4 hours; Refrigerated Unacceptable; Frozen 3 months

Methodology

Electromagnetic Mechanical Clot Detection

Performed

Sunday - Saturday

Reported

2-5 days

CPT Codes

  • 85303

Components

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  • Serum 
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