Order Code AVWPQ -Reflex Only von Willebrand Disease Profile Interpretation
Specimen Required
Useful For
Interpretation of testing performed as part of a profile for detection of deficiency or abnormality of von Willebrand factor (VWF) and related deficiency of factor VIII coagulant activity
Interpretation of testing performed as part of a profile for subtyping von Willebrand disease (VWD) as type 1 (most common), type 2 variants (less common), or type 3 (rare)
This test is not useful for detection of hemophilia carriers.
This test is not useful for differentiating type 2A versus 2B VWD or platelet-type VWD (pseudo-VWD).
Method Name
Only orderable as a reflex. For more information see AVWPR / von Willebrand Disease Profile, Plasma.
Medical Interpretation
Reporting Name
von Willebrand Disease InterpSpecimen Type
Plasma Na CitSpecimen Stability Information
Specimen Type | Temperature | Time |
---|---|---|
Plasma Na Cit | Frozen | 14 days |
Reject Due To
Gross hemolysis | Reject |
Gross lipemia | Reject |
Gross icterus | Reject |
Reference Values
Only orderable as part of a profile. For more information see AVWPR / von Willebrand Disease Profile, Plasma.
An interpretive report will be provided.
Method Description
A coagulation expert (clinician or hematopathologist) reviews the laboratory data and an interpretive report is issued.
Day(s) Performed
Monday through Friday
Performing Laboratory

CPT Code Information
85390-26 Special Coagulation Interpretation