Test Code DDIMER D Dimer

Specimen Required

Sodium Citrate (Blue)

Special Instructions

Blue tube must be filled to the line.

Specimen Stability

24 hours

If unable to process within 24 hours, send platelet-poor plasma frozen to -70C or less.

To obtain platelet-poor plasma: centrifuge, separate plasma, recentrifuge, and separate plasma into a transport tube.

CPT Code

85379