Fibrin Stabilizing Factor
8 days
Clot solubility.
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General evaluation for Factor XIII presence. Helps assess rare bleeding disorders not detected by routine clotting tests.
Plasma
1 mL
Blue top (sodium citrate) tube
Avoid warfarin (Coumadin(R)) therapy for 2 weeks and heparin therapy for 2 days prior to the test
Citrated Plasma samples should be collected by double centrifugation
| Temperature | Period |
|---|---|
| Frozen | 365 days |