Test ID: DDI
D-Dimer, Plasma
Secondary ID 
A test code used for billing and in test definitions created prior to November 2011
9290
Useful For Suggests clinical disorders or settings where the test may be helpful
Diagnosis of intravascular coagulation and fibrinolysis, also known as disseminated intravascular coagulation, especially when combined with clinical information and other laboratory test data (eg, platelet count, assays of clottable fibrinogen and soluble fibrin monomer complex, and clotting time assays-prothrombin time and activated partial thromboplastin time).(2)
Excluding the diagnosis of acute pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis, particularly when results of a sensitive D-dimer assay are combined with clinical information, including pretest disease probability.(3-6)
Method Name A short description of the method used to perform the test
Immunoassay Turbidimetric
Reporting Name A shorter/abbreviated version of the Published Name for a test; an abbreviated test name
D-Dimer, P
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