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Lab Test Dictionary

Factor V (Leiden) Mutation Analysis (17900)

Methodology

Hybeacons


Synonyms

Factor 5

Specimen Type

Whole Blood

Performing Lab

Quest Diagnostics San Juan Capistrano


Epic ID

LAB01205

Lab Test Days

Daily

Standard TAT

1-4 Days


Collection Information

Specimen Required

3-5 mL Whole Blood (For Infants Only 1 mL Whole Blood minimum)

Container Type

Lavender (EDTA)

Collection Instructions

Whole blood collected in an EDTA (royal blue-top), sodium heparin (green-top), ACD solution A/B yellow-top, or lithium heparin (green-top) tube is also acceptable.


Processing Information - Lab Use Only

Transport Temperature

Refrigerate-OK/Frozen-OK/Ambient-OK

Specimen Stability

Room Temp: 8 Days; Refrigerated: 8 Days; Frozen: 30 Days

Test Volume Required

5 mL Whole Blood

Minimum Test Volume

3 mL Whole Blood (For Infants Only 1 mL Whole Blood)


Comments

Insurance authorization is required prior to draw for outpatients. Ok to send on inpatients.


CPT Codes

81241


Revised

10-03-18

Initials

SL