Inpatient and Outpatient Orderable

Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) FibroSure (LabCorp)

Synonyms

  • HEPATITIS C VIRUS FIBROSURE
  • LAB11792

Cerner Name

Hepatitis C Virus - Fibrosure

Clinical Info

For the assessment of liver status following a diagnosis of HCV as well as post-treatment assessment of liver status six months after completion of antiviral therapy. For use in patients who are at risk of complications from a liver biopsy.

Specimen Sources

Blood, Arterial Blood, Capillary Blood, Central Line Blood, Venous

Specimen Types

Blood

Container

Gold Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube: 2 Gold top tube- serum gel top
Specimen: 3.5 mL serum (2 mL min) - Separate serum from cells within two hours of collection.
Transport Temperature: Frozen
Stability: 72 Hours Room Temperature or Refrigerated
7 Days Frozen

Patient should be fasting for at least eight hours.



Note: Please submit Two aliquots: 2.5 ml frozen serum in one & 0.5 ml in other tube ( minimum volume: 1.5 mL Frozen serum + 0.5 mL Frozen serum)


Patient Preparation Patient should be fasting for at least eight hours

Causes for Rejection Gross hemolysis; gross lipemia; improper labeling; nonfasting specimen; patient less than 14 years of age

Specimen Volume

3.5 mL serum (2 mL min) - Separate serum from cells within two hours of collection.

Transport Instructions

Frozen

Specimen Stability

72 Hours Room Temperature or Refrigerated
7 Days Frozen

Patient should be fasting for at least eight hours.



Note: Please submit Two aliquots: 2.5 ml frozen serum in one & 0.5 ml in other tube ( minimum volume: 1.5 mL

Methodology

FibroSURE

Days Performed

Monday - Friday, 7 Day TAT

Performing Laboratory

LabCorp of America

CPT

81596
 
 

PDM

5907810

Only Orderable at Locations:

Orderable Everywhere

Results

Component Name Base Name Common Name External Name
FIBROSIS SCORE FIBROSISSCR FIBROSIS SCORE Fibrosis Score
FIBROSIS STAGE FIBROSISSTG FIBROSIS STAGE Fibrosis Stage
NECROINFLAMMAT ACTIVITY SCORE NECROINFLAM NECROINFLAMMAT ACTIVITY SCORE FibroSure Necroinflammat Activity Score
NECROINFLAMMAT ACTIVITY GRADE NECROINFLAM NECROINFLAMMAT ACTIVITY GRADE FibroSure Necroinflammat Activity Grade
METHODOLOGY (LABCORP) METHOD METHODOLOGY LABCORP Methodology
ALPHA 2-MACROGLOBULINS, QN A2MACROGLQN ALPHA 2 MACROGLOBULINS QN Alpha 2-Macroglobulins, Qn
HAPTOGLOBIN, SERUM HAPTOGLOBIN HAPTOGLOBIN Haptoglobin
APOLIPOPROTEIN A-1 APOA1 APOLIPOPROTEIN A 1 Apolipoprotein A-1
BILIRUBIN, TOTAL BILITOT BILIRUBIN TOTAL Bilirubin, Total
GGT GGT GGT GGT
ALT (SGPT) P5P ALT ALT SGPT P5P ALT (SGPT) P5P
INTERPRETATIONS: HCVINT INTERPRETATIONS FibroSure Interpretations
FIBROSIS SCORING: FIBROSISSCR FIBROSIS SCORING Fibrosis Scoring
NECROINFLAMM ACTIVITY SCORING: NECROINFLAM NECROINFLAMM ACTIVITY SCORING FibroSure Necroinflammat Activity Scoring
LIMITATIONS: LIMITA LIMITATIONS FibroSure Limitations
COMMENT: COMMENT COMMENT Comment
COMMENT 2: COMMENT2 COMMENT 2 FibroSure Comment 2

Result Interpretation

 

Individual Serum Markers

Male
Female
Alanine aminotransferase (ALT)
0−55 IU/L
0−40 IU/L
α2-Macroglobulin
110−276 mg/dL
110−276 mg/dL
Apolipoprotein A-1
110−180 mg/dL
110−205 mg/dL
Bilirubin, total
0.0−1.2 mg/dL
0.0−1.2 mg/dL
γ-Glutamyl transferase (GGT)
0−65 IU/L
0−60 IU/L
Haptoglobin
34−200 mg/dL
34−200 mg/dL
 
 
 
METAVIR Group Scoring System
Fibrosis Stage (FibroTest)
Range
F0−No fibrosis
0.00−0.21
F0−F1
0.21−0.27
F1−Portal fibrosis
0.27−0.31
F1−F2
0.31−0.48
F2−Bridging fibrosis with few septa
0.48−0.58
F3−Bridging fibrosis with many septa
0.58−0.72
F3−F4
0.72−0.74
F4−Cirrhosis
0.74−1.00
 
 
 
Activity Stage (ActiTest)
Range
A0−No activity
0.00−0.17
A0−A1
0.17−0.29
A1−Minimal activity
0.29−0.36
A1−A2
0.36−0.52
A2−Moderate activity
0.52−0.60
A2−A3
0.60−0.63
A3−Severe activity
0.63−1.00

Forms

LAB11792 build edit