Test ID: VWFM2
von Willebrand Factor Multimer Analysis, Plasma
NY State Approved
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Yes
Useful For
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Subtyping of von Willebrand factor:
-When results of complementary laboratory tests (eg, F8A/9070 Coagulation Factor VIII Activity Assay, Plasma; VWFX/89792 von Willebrand Activity, Plasma; and VWAG/9051 von Willebrand Factor Antigen, Plasma) are abnormally low or discordant.
-This test is primarily used to identify variants of type 2 von Willebrand factor.
-As an aid determining appropriate treatment
Special Instructions and Forms
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Method Name
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Agarose Gel Electrophoresis/Infrared Dye-Labeled Antibody Detection
Reporting Name
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von Willebrand Factor Multimer, P
Aliases
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Polymers, Von Willebrand Factor
Von Willebrand Protein Polymers sDS Gel, Plasma
VWF Mult Anal - Off hours order 399
Von Willebrand Protein Polymers sDS Gel, Plasma
VWF Mult Anal - Off hours order 399


