Test Code FEUCT Euglobulin Clot Lysis Time
Specimen Required
Specimen Type: Citrated plasma
Collection Container/Type: Light-blue top (sodium citrate)
Specimen Volume: 2 mL
Collection Instructions: Collect blood in 3/2% sodium citrate light blue top tube. Centrifuge within 30 minutes after collection, freeze immediately. Send 2 mL platelet-poor plasma in plastic vial frozen.
Note:
1. Prohibit exercise prior to drawing sample.
2. To avoid release of plasminogen activator, do not massage vein vigorously, pump fist excessively or leave tourniquet in place for a prolonged period.
Secondary ID
75738Method Name
Clot Dissolution
Reporting Name
Euglobulin Clot Lysis TimeSpecimen Type
Plasma Na CitSpecimen Minimum Volume
1 mL
Specimen Stability Information
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Plasma Na Cit | Frozen | 21 days |
Reject Due To
| Hemolysis | Gross Reject |
| Lipemia | Mild Reject; Gross Reject |
| Icterus | Mild Reject; Gross Reject |
Reference Values
>60 min
Day(s) Performed
Wednesday
Performing Laboratory
Quest Diagnostics Nichols InstituteCPT Code Information
85360
LOINC Code Information
| Test ID | Test Order Name | Order LOINC Value |
|---|---|---|
| FEUCT | Euglobulin Clot Lysis Time | 3244-1 |
| Result ID | Test Result Name | Result LOINC Value |
|---|---|---|
| FEUCT | Euglobulin Clot Lysis Time | 3244-1 |