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| Title | D-DIMER |
| Specimen Requirement | <p>2.0 mL frozen plasma from Light Blue Top (Sodium Citrate). <strong>Must fill tube completely at time of collection. Centrifuge, separate and freeze plasma. Contact lab for dry ice for shipment.</strong></p> |
| Methodology | |
| Stability | Frozen: 14 months |
| Reference Range | By Report* |
| Turnaround | 3-4 days |
| Clinical Use | <p>Aiding in diagnosis of disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) and acute vascular diseases, including pulmonary embolism (PE) and deep venous thrombosis (DVT).</p> |
| Test Code | FSPDM |
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