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Platelet Antibody, Direct, Flow Cytometry
MessageDo not refrigerate or freeze. If the platelet count is less than
20,000/ccm, submit 7-10 mL whole blood.
Test Code
PLATD
Alias/See Also
Anti-Platelet Antibody, Direct,Platelet Associated IgG,Platelet
Bound Antibody, LAB11823
Preferred Specimen
7-10 mL whole blood
Minimum Volume
Minimum Volume 45,000: 2 ml, 20,000-45,000: 5 mL 20,000: 10 mL
Pediatric minimum volume: The minimum volume is platelet count
dependent. If possible, submit at least 1 mL EDTA blood
Transport Temperature
Room temperature
Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 6 days Refrigerated: Unacceptable Frozen:
Unacceptable
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Gross hemolysis • Received frozen
Methodology
Flow Cytometry (FC)
Setup Schedule
Set up: Daily a.m.; Report available: 4-5 days
Reference Range
Anti-IgG Negative
Last Updated: February 16, 2023