Sample ReportTest Code(s):
117705, 1777
Also Known As: Functional Protein C; Protein C, Functional, Plasma; Protein C, Functional Blood Test; Protein C Activity (Chromogenic)
Preparation:No fasting required. Ideally, patients should not be on anticoagulant therapy. Avoid warfarin therapy 2 weeks before blood draw. Avoid heparin, direct Xa, and thrombin inhibitor therapies for 3 days before blood draw. Check with physician before stopping any medications.
Test Results:
5-7 days. May take longer based on weather, holiday or lab delays.