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Platelet Aggregation Profile : 1000693
MessageDo not order this test if the Platelet count is <100,000 /uL. Special collection tubes are required.The laboratory must be called to schedule testing 24 hours in advance before the sample is drawn. Time sensitive. Arrange for stat courier delivery to the laboratory.
Test Code
PAP or 1000693
Alias/See Also
Platelet Aggregation
CPT Codes
85576x5, 85049
Includes
Testing includes Platelet Count and Platelet Aggregation with Ristocetin, Collagen, Arachidonic acid, ADP and Epinephrine.
Instructions
Four special plastic screw top tubes obtained from the laboratory (Available from Client Services supply #13729) AND also a lavender top tube (EDTA). NOTE: Local draws only - the sample must be tested within 2 hours of draw. The laboratory must be called to schedule testing 24 hours in advance before the sample is drawn. Deliver to laboratory ASAP.
Transport Container
Whole blood special plastic screw top tubes (Min. 18 mL) and lavender top tube (Min. 2 mL): do not centrifuge either tube and keep ambient.
Transport Temperature
Ambient.
Specimen Stability
Ambient: 2 hours; Refrigerated: Unacceptable; Frozen: Unacceptable
Methodology
Aggregation
Setup Schedule
Monday - Friday
Report Available
1 day
Reference Range
An interpretive report will be provided
10 ADP Release: Normal
10 ADP Response: Normal
5 ADP Release: Normal
5 ADP Response: Normal
Arachidonic Acid: Normal
Collagen: Normal
Epinephrine: Normal
Platelet Count: See Laboratory Report
Ristocetin 0.6: Abnormal
Ristocetin 1.2: Normal
Spontaneous: Absent
10 ADP Release: Normal
10 ADP Response: Normal
5 ADP Release: Normal
5 ADP Response: Normal
Arachidonic Acid: Normal
Collagen: Normal
Epinephrine: Normal
Platelet Count: See Laboratory Report
Ristocetin 0.6: Abnormal
Ristocetin 1.2: Normal
Spontaneous: Absent
Performing Laboratory
med fusion
