- Test Name
- Fibrinogen
- Aliases
- FibC, FIB
- Provincial Mnemonic
- FIBRI
- LOINC Test Code
- 3255-7
- Description and Primary Use
- Used to investigate disease states such as DIC, liver disease, inflammation and acquired and congenital coagulation defects.
- Reorder interval
- Not yet defined
- TAT
- 4 Hours
- Test Cost
- $36.00
- Tier
- 1 - General Availability
- Ordering Requirements (Restrictions / Conditions)
Enter test name (and/or Provincial Mnemonic) into ADDITIONAL REQUESTS section on the outpatient requisition form.
- Required Consultations
- None
- Algorithms and Guidelines
None
- Special Patient Preparation
None
- Special Collection / Transport / Processing Requirements
None
- Criteria for Rejection
Based on specimen condition and stability
- Laboratory Service Area
- Coagulation
- Performing Laboratory / Site
- Category 2 (where surgery is performed), 3, and 4 laboratory sites.
- Last Updated
- 23-May-19