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| TEST NAME | LAB CODE # |
| Factor VIII, Plasma | 0482-0 |
Spec: 1 blue top tube. Invert tube 6 times immediately after drawing. Centrifuge, separate plasma and FREEZE.
Ref: 60 - 150% activity
Meth: Photo-optical clot detection
| Factor IX, Plasma | 0241-0 |
Spec: 1 blue top tube. Invert 6 times immediately after drawing. Centrifuge, Separate Plasma and FREEZE.
Ref: 60 - 150% Normal
Meth: Photo-optical clot detection
| F.A.N.A. (Antinuclear Antibody), Serum | 0038-0 |
Spec: 2 mL serum
Ref: <40 (Titer)
Meth: Fluorescent Antibody Assay
| F.E.P. (Erythrocyte Protoporphyrin) | 0407-7 |
Spec: 1 lavender or green top tube
Ref: 0 - 35 mcg/dL
Meth: Fluorometric Analysis
| Febrile Agglutinins, Serum (Salmonella O, Groups B, C, D and Proteus OX10, OX2, OXK and Typhoid H), Serum | 0278-2 |
Spec: 3 mL serum
Ref: <1:2
Meth: Immunoassay
| Ferritin, Serum | 0088-5 |
Spec: 2 mL serum
Ref: Male: 20 - 300 ng/mL
Female: 10 - 120 ng/mL
Meth: Immunoassay
| Fetal Hemoglobin (HGB F) | 0233-7 |
Spec: 1 lavender top tube
Ref: 0.5 - 2.0%
Meth: Alkaline Denaturation
| Fibrin Degradation Products, Blood (FDP) | 0670-0 |
Spec: 2 mL blood in a special 3 inch blue top tube labeled for FDP assay only containing thrombin and soybean trypsin inhibitor. Invert tube. DO NOT REFRIGERATE OR FREEZE.
Ref: <10 mg/L
Meth: Immunoassay
| Fibrinogen, Quantitative | 0089-3 |
Spec: 1 blue top tube (Sodium Citrate) *Tube must be at least 3/f full
Ref: 200 - 400 mg/dL
Meth: Optical Clot Detection
| Flecainide, Serum | 0797-1 |
Spec: 2 mL serum Use a red top tube to obtain serum. DO NOT USE A BARRIER TUBE. Ref: 200 - 1000 mcg/L
Toxic Range: > 1000 mcg/L
Half-Life: 16 - 24 hours
Meth: Chromatographic Analysis
| Fluid Analysis (Synovial) (See Individual Tests) | 0182-6 |
Spec: Fluid
Ref: See laboratory report
Meth: Microscopic examination
| Folate (Folic Acid), RBC | 0873-0 |
Spec: 1 mL EDTA whole blood. Refrigerate.
Ref: 305 - 1102 ng/mL RBC
Meth: Immunoassay
| Folate (Folic Acid), Serum | 0090-1 |
Spec: 2 mL Serum
Ref: 5.3 - 14.2 mg/mL
Meth: Immunoassay
| Fluid Analysis (Synovial) (See Individual Tests) | 0182-6 |
Spec: Fluid
Ref: See laboratory report
Meth: Microscopic examination
| Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH), Serum | 0092-7 |
Spec: 2 mL serum
Ref: Female:
Follicular phase, 4 - 13 mIU/mL
Mid-Cycle peak, 5 - 22 mIU/mL
Luteal phase, 2 - 13 mIU/mL
Post menopausal, 20 - 138 mIU/mL
Males: 1 - 8 mIU/mL
Meth: Immunoassay
| Free Thyroxine (FT4), Serum | 0091-9 |
Spec: 2 mL serum
Ref: 0.71 - 1.85 ng/dL
Meth: Immunoassay
| Fructose, Semen | 0506-6 |
Spec: 1 mL semen. FREEZE IMMEDIATELY IN A PLASTIC VIAL.
Ref: 150 - 600 mg/dL
Meth: Chemical Analysis
| Fructosamine, Serum | 0485-3 |
Spec: 2 mL serum.
Ref: <285 umol/L
Meth: Chemical analysis
| Fungi, Culture | 0751-8 |
See Culture, Fungi
| Fungi, Direct Exam | 0231-1 |
Spec: Tissue or CSF in sterile container
Ref: None detected
Meth: India ink