D DIMER

Also known as: D-dimer

What you need to know about study D DIMER

Sample type Citrated plasma
Delivery time 8 hours
Do I need to fast? Sí

What is this study and what is it for?

Diagnosis of intravascular coagulation and fibrinolysis (ICF), also known as disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC), especially when combined with clinical information and other laboratory test data (e.g., platelet count, coagulable fibrinogen assay, soluble fibrin monomer complex and coagulation time, prothrombin time and activated partial thromboplastin time assays). Exclusion of acute pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis diagnosis, particularly when the results of a sensitive D-dimer assay are combined with clinical information, including the pre-test probability of disease.

What type of sample is needed?

Citrated plasma

Preparation / Instructions

4 – 8 hour fast

Delivery time

8 hours

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