Factor V, Activity
Ordering Recommendation
New York DOH Approval Status
Specimen Required
Lt. blue (sodium citrate). Refer to Specimen Handling at aruplab.com for hemostasis/thrombosis specimen handling guidelines.
Transfer 2 mL platelet-poor plasma to an ARUP Standard Transport Tube. (Min: 1 mL)
CRITICAL FROZEN. Separate specimens must be submitted when multiple tests are ordered.
Serum. EDTA plasma, clotted or hemolyzed specimens.
Ambient: 4 hours; Refrigerated: Unacceptable; Frozen: 2 weeks
Methodology
Electromagnetic Mechanical Clot Detection
Performed
Mon-Sat
Reported
1-3 days
Reference Interval
Age | Reference Interval | Age | Reference Interval |
---|---|---|---|
1-4 days | 36-108% | 7-9 years | 69-132% |
5-29 days | 45-145% | 10-11 years | 66-136% |
30-89 days | 62-134% | 12-13 years | 66-135% |
90-179 days | 48-132% | 14-15 years | 61-129% |
180-364 days | 55-127% | 16-17 years | 65-131% |
1-5 years | 79-127% | 18 years and older | 62-140% |
6 years | 63-116% |
Interpretive Data
Standard
Note
Do not order for factor V Leiden.
Hotline History
CPT Codes
85220
Components
Component Test Code* | Component Chart Name | LOINC |
---|---|---|
0030075 | Factor V, Activity | 3193-0 |
Aliases
- Common Pathway Proteins, Factor V
- F5
- Labile Factor
- Plasma Accelerator Globulin
- Proaccelerin
- Proconvertin