Fibrinogen Degradation Products
General
Synonym/Acronym:
Fibrin split products, fibrin breakdown products, FDP, FSP, FBP.
Rationale
To evaluate conditions associated with abnormal fibrinolytic and fibrinogenolytic activity such as disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC), deep vein thrombosis (DVT), and pulmonary embolism (PE).
Patient Preparation
There are no food, fluid, activity, or medication restrictions unless by medical direction.
Normal Findings
Method: Latex agglutination.
Conventional Units | SI Units (Conventional Units × 1) |
---|---|
Less than 5 mcg/mL | Less than 5 mg/dL |
Critical Findings and Potential Interventions
N/A
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Citation
Van Leeuwen, Anne M., and Mickey Lynn. Bladh. "Fibrinogen Degradation Products." Davis's Lab & Diagnostic Tests, 10th ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2023. Nursing Central, nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Davis-Lab-and-Diagnostic-Tests/425342/all/Fibrinogen_Degradation_Products.
Van Leeuwen AMA, Bladh MLM. Fibrinogen Degradation Products. Davis's Lab & Diagnostic Tests. F.A. Davis Company; 2023. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Davis-Lab-and-Diagnostic-Tests/425342/all/Fibrinogen_Degradation_Products. Accessed December 13, 2024.
Van Leeuwen, A. M., & Bladh, M. L. (2023). Fibrinogen Degradation Products. In Davis's Lab & Diagnostic Tests (10th ed.). F.A. Davis Company. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Davis-Lab-and-Diagnostic-Tests/425342/all/Fibrinogen_Degradation_Products
Van Leeuwen AMA, Bladh MLM. Fibrinogen Degradation Products [Internet]. In: Davis's Lab & Diagnostic Tests. F.A. Davis Company; 2023. [cited 2024 December 13]. Available from: https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Davis-Lab-and-Diagnostic-Tests/425342/all/Fibrinogen_Degradation_Products.
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