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Test Code LAB757 Von Willebrand Factor Antigen

Specimen Type/Requirements

Blue top (Sodium Citrate) tube -  Double Spun Platelet Poor Plasma

This test requires its own aliquot.

See Coagulation Testing and Platelet Poor Plasma Preparation

 

Test is affected by gross hemolysis and gross lipemia.

Specimen Volume

 Preferred Volume     1.0 mL   
 Minimum Volume     1.0 mL   

 

Stability/Transport

 Room Temperature     8 hours     
 Refrigerated     24 hours     
 Frozen     1 month     Preferred for transport   

 

Performed Test Frequency

Monday and Thursday

Methodology

Immunoturbidometric Assay

CPT

85246

Performing Lab

Sanford Laboratories Sioux Falls