Factor VII, Activity
Ordering Recommendation
Evaluate for possible factor VII deficiency.
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 | 28-104% | 7-9 years | 67-145% |
5-29 days | 35-143% | 10-11 years | 71-163% |
30-89 days | 42-138% | 12-13 years | 78-160% |
90-179 days | 39-143% | 14-15 years | 74-180% |
180-364 days | 47-127% | 16-17 years | 63-163% |
1-5 years | 55-116% | 18 years and older | 80-181% |
6 years | 52-120% |
Interpretive Data
Standard
Note
Hotline History
CPT Codes
85230
Components
Component Test Code* | Component Chart Name | LOINC |
---|---|---|
0030080 | Factor VII, Activity | 3198-9 |
Aliases
- Extrinsic Factor Proteins
- F7
- Proconvertin
- Serum Prothrombin Conversion Accelerator
- SPCA
- Stable Factor