Test Code DD D-Dimer
Specimen Requirements
Container/Tube: Light blue-top (3.2% sodium citrate) tube
Specimen Volume: Full 4.5 mL tube of whole blood
Collection Instructions: Immediately invert tube and mix gently 8 times.
Note: Label specimen appropriately.
Specimen Transport Temperature
Ambient
Performing Laboratory
The Valley Hospital
Reference Value
0 - 0.50 ug/mL
Test Classification and CPT Coding
85378