Test directory: Factor V Leiden Mutation Analysis

Ordering Code 4567
Test Name Factor V Leiden Mutation Analysis
Alias Factor V DNA Mutation
Preferred Specimen Whole Blood
Preferred Container EDTA, K2 (Lavender)
Other Specimen/Container Whole Blood in ACD-B (Yellow)
Optimum Volume 2 mL
Collection Instructions For optimal specimen, draw a full 6 mL EDTA tube.
Transport Requirements Oahu: Ambient
Airline: Refrigerated
Specimen Stability Ambient: 3 Days
Refrigerated: 2 Weeks
Frozen: Not Stable
Rejection Criteria Frozen, Specimen older than stability limits
Avail. Stat NO
Analytic Time 10 Days
Methodology Real-Time PCR
Insurance Pre-Authorization  HAWAII MEDICAL SERVICE ASSOCIATION

Reference range(s)

Component Age Male Norm Male Critical Low Male Critical High Female Norm Female Critical High Female Critical Low Units Add'l info
Factor V Leiden Mutation Analysis ALL See report.