| Test Name |
Arterial and Atherothrombotic Risk- Basic |
| Panel? |
Yes |
| Tests in Panel |
Lipid profile,5755- Homocysteine,5719- hs C-reactive protein,5758- Lipoprotein a- Lp(a),5745- Fibrinogen Clottable Activity,5798- PT,5807- Thrombin Time (TT),5835- aPTT,5729- Factor VIII (8) clotting activity, |
| Clinical Utility and/or Limitations |
Assessment of patients who have had an arterial thrombosis or family history of early onset atherothrombotic disease |
| Diagnosis Under Consideration |
Panel for patients with stroke, coronary artery disease or peripheral artery disease. |
| Reference Range |
see individual tests |
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| Ordering Details |
| Test Code |
5874-3 |
| Turnaround Time |
5-7 days |
| Preferred Specimen and Volume |
Draw 2 red top tubes and 2 blue 3.2% citrate tubes to submit 4 Frozen Serum (FS) aliquot tubes and 6 Frozen Plasma (FP) aliquot tubes. |
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| Specimen Handling Information |
| Specimen Storage |
Frozen Plasma and Frozen Serum aliquot tubes must be frozen and shipped on dry ice. |
| Causes For Specimen Rejection |
Frozen Specimens will be rejected if grossly hemolyzed, clotted, or thawed. |
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| Billing Information |
| CPT Codes |
83090, 83695, 85384, 86141, 85610, 85730, 85240, 80061, 85670 |
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