Fibrinogen(FIB) 

FIB is an acute contrast-protein synthesized by the liver and elevated concentration is an important risk factor for thrombosis and cardiovascular disease. FIB test is a routine test for bleeding and thrombosis.

Application
● Time Extension: Common in : burns, diabetes, acute infections, tumors, sepsis, nephrotic syndrome, uremia 
● Time Reduction: Common in : congenital fibrinogen abnormalities, disseminated intravascular coagulation.