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HelpTest Code FIBROSO FibroSpect HCV, Prometheus (4000)
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Prometheus Test Code: 4000
Useful For
The PROMETHEUS FIBROSpect HCV test helps detect, stage, and monitor liver fibrosis in hepatitis C (HCV) patients. The test is a non-invasive, serum diagnostic that provides a quantitative fibrosis score to help physicians risk stratify and monitor patients based on 3 clinically relevant biomarkers.
Synonyms/Keywords
Prometheus Fibrospect II
Specimen Requirements
| Specimen Type | Preferred Container/Tube | Acceptable Container/Tube | Specimen Volume | Specimen Minimum Volume (allows for 1 repeat) |
Pediatric Minimum Volume (no repeat) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serum | Serum Separator Tube (SST) | Red Top Tube (RTT) | 2 mL | 0.5 mL |
Specimen Stability Information
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Serum | Ambient | 7 days |
| Refrigerated | 30 days |
Rejection Criteria
Gross Hemolysis, Gross Lipemia
Test Components
Alpha-2 macroglobulin
Hyaluronic Acid
Tissue Inhibitor Metaloproteinase Type 1
FIBROSpect HCV Index
Reference Range Information
| Performing Location | Index Reference Range |
|---|---|
| Prometheus Labs |
0-41 Consistent with fibrosis score F0-F1 42-100 Consistent with fibrosis score F2-F4 |
Performing Laboratory Name
Prometheus Labs
Referral Laboratory Information
| Address | Telephone | Website Link | Marshfield Lab Account # |
|---|---|---|---|
|
9410 Carroll Park Drive San Diego, CA 92121 |
888-423-5227 | www.prometheuslabs.com | 10675 |
Performing Information
| Performing Location | Day(s) Test Performed | Analytical Time | Methodology/Instrumentation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prometheus Therapeutic & Diagnostics Laboratory | Monday through Friday | 7 days | AMG: Nephelometry TIMP-1: Chemiluninescent |
CPT Codes
| CPT | Modifier (if needed) |
Quantity | Description | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83520 | 1 | Hyaluronic Acid | ||
| 83883 | 1 | a2-macroglobulin (AMG) by Nephlometry | ||
| 82397 | 1 | TIMP-1 |
Outreach CPT Codes
| CPT | Modifier (if needed) |
Quantity | Description | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83520 | 1 | Hyaluronic Acid | ||
| 83883 | 1 | a2-macroglobulin (AMG) by Nephlometry | ||
| 82397 | 1 | TIMP-1 |
Ordering Applications
| Ordering Application | Description |
|---|---|
| Centricity | Fibrospect II (#4000) |
| Cerner | Fibrospect II, Prometheus (4000) |