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Test Code TEG Thromboelastography (TEG)

Specimen Type

Whole Blood

Container

Blue Sodium Citrate

Minimum Volume

Fill to indicated line (2.7 mL)

Stability

2 hours at 20-25°C

Transfer Instructions

Transport specimens at 20-25°C.

Expected Turn Around Time

1.5 hours

CPT

85576|85347|85384|85390

Result Information

Result Code Result Name
(n/a) R (TEG)
(n/a) K (TEG)
(n/a) Angle (TEG)
(n/a) Ma (TEG)
(n/a) Ly30 (TEG)
(n/a) EPL (TEG)

Special Instructions

Thoroughly mix specimens by inversion several times upon collection.

Clotted specimens cannot be tested.