You need to provide
Blood Sample
This test is for
Men, Women, Children
Test Preparation
Overview
- Purpose: Detects elevated levels of D-dimer, indicating blood clot formation or thrombosis.
- Procedure: Measures D-dimer levels in the blood using immunoassay techniques.
- Frequency: Ordered to diagnose or rule out conditions such as deep vein thrombosis (DVT) or pulmonary embolism (PE).
- Significance: Helps assess risk of blood clotting disorders or monitor response to anticoagulant therapy.
- Interpretation: Elevated D-dimer levels may indicate thrombotic disorders, but it is nonspecific and requires further evaluation.