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Test ID: Factor V Leiden
Factor V Leiden
Factor V Leiden by Real-time PCR
Method name and description

Real-time PCR

Reporting name

Factor V Leiden  for G1691A,

Specimen type / Specimen volume / Specimen container

Venous blood in EDTA (lavender top) tube.

Adult (2-5ml),

Child (0.5-2ml)

Storage and transport instructions

4oC to ambient.

Do not Freeze

Specimen Rejection Criteria

- Inappropriate collection tube
- Lack of clinical information
- Inadequate specimen identification

Turnaround time / Days and times test performed / Specimen retention time

Sundays to Thursdays

TAT : 3 weeks