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Platelet Function Panel

Test Code
LAB318


Preferred Specimen
2 Light Blue (Sodium Citrate)


Instructions
Mix sample immediately by gently inverting at least 6 times.


Transport Temperature
Room Temperature


Specimen Stability
Room Temperature: 4 hours


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Improperly filled tube, clotted, frozen, or refrigerated specimens.

Hospital: Must NOT be sent through the pneumatic tube system
Specimens collected after 2 pm


Methodology
PFA-100



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.