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Test Code BB FFP Fresh Frozen Plasma, FFP

Performing Laboratory

Charleston Area Medical Center-Transfusion Services

Memorial 304-388-4236

General 304-388-6248

Women and Children's 304-388-2380

Teays 304-388-757-1770

Plateau 304-469-8621

Specimen Requirements and Processing

No testing needed if ABO/Rh is on file.

 

Special Note: Must be ABO compatible with the recipients red cells. Patient must have armband to infuse.  Monitor vital signs.

Storage and Stability

Thawed plasma is stored at 1-6o C in blood refrigerator. Expires 5 days after thawing.

Reference Values

Treatment of coagulation factor deficiency

Days Test Set Up and Turnaround

Monday through Sunday, Continuously

Results expected within 1 hour 

CPT Coding

P9017