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Lab Test Dictionary

DCP (Des-Gamma-Carboxy-Prothrombin) (19982)

Methodology

Immunoassay (IA)


Synonyms

PIVKA-II

Specimen Type

Serum

Performing Lab

Quest Diagnostics San Juan Capistrano


Epic ID

Other Reference Test

Lab Test Days

Tuesday

Standard TAT

2 Days


Collection Information

Specimen Required

1-2 mL Blood

Container Type

Red Top (No Additive)


Processing Information - Lab Use Only

Transport Temperature

Refrigerate-OK/Frozen-OK

Specimen Stability

Room Temp: 48 Hours; Refrigerated: 7 Days; Frozen: 21 Days

Rejection Criteria

Hemolysis; Lipemia; Heavy, visible particulate matter

Test Volume Required

1 mL Serum

Minimum Test Volume

0.5 mL Serum


CPT Codes

83951


Revised

8/29/24

Initials

SA