Test Code FEUCT Euglobulin Clot Lysis Time
Additional Codes
Torrance Memorial Laboratories Test Code: 5412785479
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.
Method Name
Clot Dissolution
Reporting Name
Euglobulin Clot Lysis TimeSpecimen Type
Plasma Na CitSpecimen Stability Information
Specimen Type | Temperature | Time | Special Container |
---|---|---|---|
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
Report Available
5 to 18 daysPerforming 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 |