Fibrinogen — lab reference
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Age-adjusted and assay-specific diagnostic strategies may apply. Not a stand-alone thrombosis diagnosis.
Reagent-specific; affected by heparin, direct thrombin inhibitors, and fibrinogen abnormalities.
Ask your clinician to consider altitude and iron/B12/folate status. Pregnancy requires trimester-specific ranges.
Hydration and altitude are major modifiers. Ask your clinician to review alongside hemoglobin and RBC indices.
Macrocytosis and microcytosis require cause-specific interpretation.
The test method matters. Ask your clinician to review with MCV and MCHC.
Analyzer-specific; hemolysis and cold agglutinins may interfere.
Highly analyzer- and handling-specific. Ask your clinician to consider trend rather than isolated value.
Your lab may use a different range.
Allergy, parasitic disease, medication reaction, and adrenal status may matter.
Your lab may use a different range.
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