Factor IX Inhibitor Screen

General Information

Lab Name

Factor IX Inhibitor Screen

Lab Code

F9INSC

Epic Name

FACTOR IX INHIBITOR SCREEN

Synonyms

Factor 9 Inhibitor

Interpretation

Method

Modified Bethesda assay

Reference Range

Female Male
AgeRangeAgeRange
0-Negative [NRN] 0-Negative [NRN]

Effective date: 01/03/2011

Ordering & Collection

Specimen Type

Blood

Collection

2, 3 or 5 mL BLUE TOP (CITRATE) tube

Handling Instructions

The Laboratory MUST process specimen within 4 hours of collection.

Quantity

requested: Entire sample
minimum: 0.5 mL plasma

Processing

UW-MT Instructions: Take specimen to UW Coagulation for processing. Coagulation tech will freeze plasma sample for transport to HMC Coagulation.

HMC Instructions: Take specimen to Coagulation.

Outside Laboratory:
Centrifuge for 10 minutes, remove plasma & re-spin plasma for another 10 minutes. Decant & Freeze plasma (minimum 0.5 mL) @ -20°C to -80°C. Send frozen on dry ice.

Performance

LIS Dept Code

Coagulation (COAG)

Performing Location(s)

HMC Coagulation, Special
206-520-4600

325 9th Ave, Rm # GWH-47, Seattle, WA 98104-2420

Frequency

Monday-Friday

Available STAT?

Yes

Billing & Coding

CPT codes

85335

LOINC

30086-3

Interfaced Order Code

UOW2014

Interfaced Result Code

UOW2014