Ordering Recommendation
May be useful for the evaluation of rare disorders such as primary fibrinolysis. For evaluating coagulopathies (eg, disseminated intravascular coagulation), D-Dimer (0030057) is the preferred test.
Mnemonic
FDP PLASMA
Methodology
Latex Agglutination
Performed
Sun-Sat
Reported
1-2 days
New York DOH Approval Status
This test is New York DOH approved.
Specimen Required
Patient Preparation
Collect
Lt. blue (sodium citrate).
Specimen Preparation
Transfer 1 mL platelet-poor plasma to an ARUP Standard Transport Tube. (Min: 0.5 mL)
Storage/Transport Temperature
CRITICAL FROZEN. Separate specimens must be submitted when multiple tests are ordered.
Unacceptable Conditions
Serum. EDTA plasma, clotted or hemolyzed specimens.
Remarks
Stability
Ambient: 8 hours; Refrigerated: Unacceptable; Frozen: 1 month at -20°C, 1 year at -70°C.
Reference Interval
<5 µg/mL
Interpretive Data
Compliance Category
FDA
Note
Hotline History
N/A
CPT Codes
85362
Components
Component Test Code* | Component Chart Name | LOINC |
---|---|---|
2006492 | Fibrin Degradation Products, Plasma | 30226-5 |
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Aliases
- FDP
- FDP/fdp (Fibrin/Fibrinogen Degradation Split Products)
- FSP
Fibrin/Fibrinogen Degradation Split Products, Plasma