Fibrin Degradation Products Screen (FDP)/Fibrin Split Products

Test ID		LAB761
EPIC Order		FIBRIN DEGRADATION PRODUCTS; FIBRIN SPLIT PRODUCTS
CPT Code(s)		85362
Group/Individual Test		Individual
Laboratory		Special Coagulation
Tube Station		30
Specimen	Routine: Pediatric:	2.7 mL Blood/Light Blue Top; See Important Comments 1.8 mL Blood Pediatric Light Blue Top Tube
Stability		Unspun - 4 hrs Room Temp - 4 hrs Refrigerated - NO Frozen - 6 months (plasma only)
Availability	Routine:	Weekly; See Important *Comments*
Turnaround Time		1 week
Internal Reference Testing & Outreach Handling Specimens		Centrifuge, aliquot and freeze.
Reference Range	Plasma:	<5 µg/mL

Comments	*Deliver Immediately. Draw tube must be allowed to fill completely. Short draws will be rejected.* *For most coagulopathies the* *D-dimer* *should be used rather than the FDP. Please contact (984)974-8326 for questions concerning the laboratory tests.*

Reviewed by J. Carr on February 05, 2024

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