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Platelet Transmission Electron Microscopy

Message
Performing Lab: Mayo


Test Code
5467


Alias/See Also
Sunquest:PTEM
Mayo:63682


CPT Codes
85390

Includes
http://www.mayomedicallaboratories.com/test-catalog/Overview/63682


Preferred Specimen
Yellow top (ACD, Solution B)


Minimum Volume
6 mL


Other Acceptable Specimens
Yellow top (ACD solution A)


Instructions
Ship specimen overnight in an Ambient Mailer-Critical Specimens Only (T668) following the instructions in the mailer
Do not transfer blood to other containers.


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Later than 96 hours from Collection


Methodology
Platelet Ultra-structural Examination by Transmission Electron Microscopy



The CPT Codes provided in this document are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions regarding coding to the payor being billed. Any Profile/panel component may be ordered separately. Reflex tests are performed at an additional charge.