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PLATELET FUNCTION TEST
Message*Due to short specimen stability, specimen can only be drawn at Licking Memorial Hospital.*
*Take specimens directly to Hematology.
*Take specimens directly to Hematology.
Test Code
PLFT
Alias/See Also
LAB318
CPT Codes
85576
Preferred Specimen
WHOLE BLOOD
Transport Container
BLUE TUBE
Transport Temperature
RT- 4 HRS
Setup Schedule
Set Up:
Report Available:
Report Available:
Reference Range
PFA |
Clinical Significance
This test is used to diagnose platelet dysfunction, to monitor anti-platelet therapy, to detect aspirin resistence and to screen at risk pre-surgical patients.
Performing Laboratory
LMH - Hematology x3770 or 3769