Factor II Genotype

Last Modified: 3/25/2019 2:37:04 PM


Medical Necessity Documentation:
Duplicate testing on this test is not acceptable per Medicare:  Testing to only be done every 101 years
Client Notes:  
Patient Preparation:  
Specimen Requirements: 3.0 mL Whole Blood in a Lavender Top Tube - EDTA
Collection Instructions:  
Minimum Volume: 1.0 mL
Transport & Storage: Temperature/Stability: 7 days Refrigerated
Reference Range:

Normal
Critical Ranges:  
Test Comments:  
Methodology: Real Time PCR
Clinical Significance: The presence of a Factor II (Prothrombin) mutation is associated with an increased risk of thrombosis
Documentation:  
Custom Panel: No

PRODUCTION SCHEDULE

Days Performed: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Sites Performed: Parkview Regional Medical Center
PHL Test Code: FTG2
EPIC Test Code: LAB2631
Alternate Test Names: Factor II (Prothrombin); G20210A; Prothrombin G20210A; Prothrombin Gene Mutation; Prothrombin Mutation
Included Tests:  
CPT Coding: 81240

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