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Factor VIII assay

Alternative Names:
Plasma factor VIII antigen

Normal Values:

A result between 50% and 200% of the laboratory reference value is considered normal.



What abnormal results mean:

Decreased levels may indicate:

Additional conditions under which the test may be performed:




Review Date: 4/15/2005
Reviewed By: Rita Nanda, MD, Department of Medicine, Section of Hematology/Oncology, University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago, IL. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network

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