Factor XIII Activity

Factor XIII Activity

Preferred Specimen(s) 1 mL citrated plasma

Instructions Freeze immediately after separating from cells. Do not thaw.

Transport Container Plastic screw vial

Transport Temperature Frozen

Reject Criteria

• Received room temperature or refrigerated;
• hemolysis;
• lipemia

Methodology Chromogenic

Clinical Significance Low Factor XIII levels, i.e., <15%, may cause a bleeding disorder and levels <2% have been associated with spontaneous intracranial hemorrhage.

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