The University of Iowa (UIHC)
Department of Pathology
LABORATORY SERVICES HANDBOOK

INR/Fingerstick FCC
Order Code: INRPOC
Order Form: A-1a Miscellaneous Request or IPR Req 		  Hematology
6240 RCP
356-3527 
Specimen
 
Fresh Whole Blood by Fingerstick
Collection Medium:
Fingerstick 


Minimum:


10 uL fresh whole blood by fingerstick


Testing Schedule:


Test performed in the Family Care Center Laboratory, 0830-1730, Monday 
through Friday.


Analytic Time:


15 minutes (upon receipt in laboratory)


Reference Range:


Individually determined therapeutic level.
Linearity = 4.0


Methodology:


Whole blood agglutination--clot end point.


CPT Code:


85610


 


See Additional Information:
Hematology Critical Lab Values




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Updated: 03/08/2007

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