Test Name
FACTOR VII, ACTIVITY
Aliases
PROCONVERTIN
Abbreviations
FVII, factor 7
Test Classification
INDIVIDUAL
Department
HEMATOLOGY
Sub Department
COAGULATION
TAT Category
ELAPSED (CONTINUOUS) TIME
Estimated TAT
14
TAT Units
DAYS
Test Requirements
FROZEN, DOUBLE CENTRIFUGED 2mL CITRATED PLASMA required. Collect whole blood in citrate tube(s) i.e. light blue cap vacutainer filled up to the mark, centrifuge, separate plasma, centrifuge plasma, separate & FRFEEZE supernatant.
For instructions/ further guidance on how to prepare platelet poor plasma, please visit this YouTube video: Youtube Video
SHIPPING/ TRANSPORTATION REQUIREMENTS
Shipping Temperature: Frozen
ANALYTE STABILITY
Room Temperature: N/A │ N/A │ Frozen: 1 month at -20°C
Clinical Utility
Bleeding / bleeding risk assessment
Last Review
26th Feb 2026