DIC Panel
General Information
- Lab Name
- DIC Panel 1
- Lab Code
- DICP1
- Epic Ordering
- DIC Panel with Platelets
- Description
- Synonyms
- DICP, Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation
- Components
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Code Name DDI D_Dimer Quant FIBCL Fibrinogen HBHCT Hemoglobin and Hematocrit HB Hemoglobin HCT Hematocrit PLTG Platelet Count PLT Platelet Count PRO Prothrombin Time PROPAT Prothrombin Time Patient PROINR Prothrombin INR
Interpretation
- Reference Range
- See individual components
Ordering & Collection
- Specimen Type
- Blood
- Collection
-
3 or 5 mL BLUE TOP (CITRATE) + 3 mL LAVENDER HEMOGARD tubes
- Handling Instructions
The Laboratory MUST process specimen, within 6 hrs of blood collection.
- Quantity
-
requested: See individual tests
Processing
- Processing
Take blue top to Coag and Lavender top to Hematology
Outside Laboratory: Centrifuge blue top for 10 minutes, remove plasma & re-spin plasma for another 10 minutes. Decant & Freeze plasma (minimum 1.0 mL) @ -20°C to -80°C. Send frozen on dry ice.
Stability: Lavender tube - 24hr refrigerated. Do Not Freeze
Performance
- LIS Dept Code
- Performing Location(s)
-
HMC See Individual Tests UW-MT See Individual Tests - Frequency
- Daily
- Available STAT?
- Yes
Billing & Coding
- CPT codes
- 85014, 85049, 85379, 85384, 85610
- LOINC
- 18720-3