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Platelet Count : 1000731
Test CodePLTC or 1000731
Alias/See Also
PLT (platelet) Count; Platelet Count; Platelets
CPT Codes
85049
Preferred Specimen
5 mL whole blood collected in an EDTA (lavender-top) tube
Minimum Volume
1.0 mL
Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Specimen Stability
Ambient: 24 hours
Refrigerated: 48 hours
Frozen: Unacceptable
Refrigerated: 48 hours
Frozen: Unacceptable
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Gross hemolysis; clotted
Methodology
Automated Cell Counter
Setup Schedule
Sunday - Saturday
Report Available
1 day
Reference Range
| Platelet count: 0 to 1 D 140-300 K/uL 1 D to 3 M 150-300 K/uL 3 M to 1 Y 200-475 K/uL 1 Y to 13 Y 150-450 K/uL 13 Y and older 130-400 K/uL Effective 2-26-2019 MPV: 8.8-12.8 fL |
Performing Laboratory
med fusion
