Reference range, target level, or decision threshold
1.5-4.0 g/L
Interpretation of results
↑ Acute phase response (inflammation, infection, trauma), nephrotic syndrome, pregnancy, other hyperestrogenic states, acute coronary syndromes
↓ Severe liver injury/disease, disseminated intravascular coagulation, hemodilution, hyperfibrinolysis, treatment with fibrinolytic agents or L-asparaginase, congenital fibrinogen disorders