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Discipline - Coagulation
Fibrinogen activity
Setting:
2. Laboratory
Tiered Testing Service:
District hospital with laboratory Regional or provincial hospital with laboratory
Assay format
Coagulation analyser
Information History
First added in 2019
Changed in 2024
Purpose type
Aid to diagnosis, Monitoring
Purpose
To aid in the diagnosis and monitoring of disseminated intravascular coagulation.
Specimen types
Citrated plasma
WHO prequalified or recommended products
N/A
GMDN

55997

Fibrinogen assay (factor I) IVD, kit, clotting

A collection of reagents and other associated materials intended to be used for the quantitative measurement of fibrinogen (factor I) in a clinical specimen, using a clotting method.

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EMDN

W0103020201

FIBRINOGEN ASSAYS (FACTOR I)

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WHO supporting publications
World Health Organization. (‎2017)‎. WHO list of priority medical devices for cancer management. World Health Organization. https://iris.who.int/handle/10665/255262
Technical specifications
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Related Medical Devices in MeDevIS
SAGE IVD recommended including this test in the EDL on the basis of the scientific validity of the analyte. It was recognized that the test is a foundational IVD test and is included in clinical guidelines.
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The inclusion of this test was based on WHO guidelines and/or technical documents that include recommendations for the use of this test.
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