Centralized Core Laboratory - Mayo Clinic Laboratories :
Send Out
Tube Type:
Blue top (sodium citrate) tube
Collection Volume:
2.7 mL (minimum 1.8mL) - properly filled tube. Must use appropriate sodium citrate tube based on volume of blood drawn(1.8mL or 2.7mL)
Cause for Rejection:
Gross hemolysis, Gross lipemia, Gross icterus
Availability:
Sent to reference lab
Special Instructions:
Centrifuge, remove plasma, and centrifuge plasma again.
Please send 1 mL frozen citrated plasma.
If collected at an offsite location, send by a STAT Courier to Hospital lab
Additional Info:
Reference range: 75-140%
Synonyms:
Plasminogen Functional
Test ID/Workstation :
PLFU2
Tube Type:
Blue top (sodium citrate) tube
Collection Volume:
2.7 mL (minimum 1.8mL) - properly filled tube. Must use appropriate sodium citrate tube based on volume of blood drawn(1.8mL or 2.7mL)
Cause for Rejection:
Gross hemolysis, Gross lipemia, Gross icterus
Availability:
Sent to reference lab
Special Instructions:
Centrifuge, remove plasma, and centrifuge plasma again.
Please send 1 mL frozen citrated plasma.
If collected at an offsite location, send by a STAT Courier to Hospital lab
Additional Info:
Reference range: 75-140%
Synonyms:
Plasminogen Functional