- OHSU Service Code:
- 102-8803
- Lab Section:
- Molecular Diagnostic Center
- Synonyms:
- Factor V Leiden; Hereditary Resistance To Activated Protein C; Resistance To Activated Protein C
- Test Schedule:
- Once per week
- Specimen
Requirements:
- 6.0 mL whole blood in EDTA vacutainer tube. For requisition slips.
- Reference Range:
- No mutation
- Critical Values:
- Heterozygous and homozygous mutation
- Comments:
- PCR-based direct detection of codon 506 Factor V mutation causing resistance to activated protein C and familial thrombosis. Call the lab at 503-494-5400 for more information.
