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cs Fibrosis-4 (FIB-4) Index

Synonyms

Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name

Fibrosis-4 (FIB-4) Index

Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name

Not Orderable

EPIC Order Name

Fibrosis-4 (FIB-4) Index

Clinical Info

Specimen Type

Blood

Specimen Volume



1 mL serum
AND
1 mL whole blood

Container


Gold Top Tube (Serum separator tube)
AND
Lavender-top (EDTA) tube

Collection Instructions

Transport Instructions

Refrigerate

Specimen Stability

Methodology



Quantitative enzymatic assay (for ALT and AST)
Automated cell counter (for platelet count)

Days Performed

Performing Laboratories

Northwell Health Labs

CPT

PDM

251270

Result Interpretation

FIB-4 index <1.30: Low risk for advanced liver fibrosis

FIB-4 index 1.30 – 2.67: Indeterminate risk for advanced liver fibrosis

FIB-4 index >2.67: High risk for advanced fibrosis and for developing of other liver-related events

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