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Des-Gamma-Carboxy Prothrombin

Tube Type = Red Top

Tube Type

 Synonym:  PIVKAII

Test ID   LAB6019
EPIC ORDER
 

DES-GAMMA-CARBOXY PROTHROMBIN

CPT Code(s)   83951
Group/Individual Test   Individual
Laboratory   Core Referral Testing
Tube Station   30
Specimen Routine: 1.5 mL blood/red plain tube/gold SST also acceptable
  Micro: 0.6 mL blood
Availability Routine: Reference Laboratory: Mayo Clinic Laboratories
Turnaround Time   4-6 days
Reference Range   See separate report

Reviewed by J. Carr on December 30, 2025

UNC Hospitals
McLendon Clinical Laboratories
101 Manning Drive
Chapel Hill, NC 27514