Plasminogen Activity
General Information
Lab Name
Plasminogen Activity
Lab Code
RPGEN
Epic Name
Plasminogen Activiy
Interpretation
Method
Amidolysis of Chromoginic Substrate
Reference Range
Units: %
| Female | Male | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Age | Range | Age | Range |
| 0- | 75-140 | 0- | 75-140 |
Effective date: 09/10/2016
Ordering & Collection
Specimen Type
Collection
5 mL BLUE TOP (CITRATE) tube. Put tube on wet ice and transport to the laboratory.
Quantity
requested: 0.5 mL plasma
minimum: 0.5 mL plasma
Processing
Take specimen to Coag for processing. Coag tech will process and Freeze plasma sample at -20°C in Sendout Rack 92.
Unacceptable Conditions: Serum or Nonfrozen or hemolyzed samples
Outside Laboratories: Centrifuge for 10 minutes, remove plasma & respin plasma for another 10 minutes. Decant & Freeze plasma at -20°C
Sendouts, Order Mayo test code PSGN. Send out on dry ice.
Performance
LIS Dept Code
Sendouts Mayo Lab (FZ) (MAFZ)
Performing Location(s)
| HMC | Sendout | |
|---|---|---|
| UW-MT | Sendout |
Other Locations/Notes
MAYO Mayo Medical Laboratories 200 1st ST SW, Rochester, MN 55901
1-800-533-1710
Frequency
Available STAT?
No
Billing & Coding
CPT codes
85420
LOINC
Interfaced Order Code
UOW3897
Interfaced Result Code
UOW3897