Immature Platelet Fraction (PRISMA HEALTH)

Test Code
1230120072


Alias/See Also
LAB175: Immature Platelet Fraction | IMMATURE PLATELETS|RETICULATED PLATELETS


CPT Codes
85055x1

Preferred Specimen
GMH HOSPITAL LAB: LAVENDER TOP-EDTA (Room Temperature) Min Vol: 2
RHC HOSPITAL LAB CENTRAL: LAVENDER TOP-EDTA (Room Temperature) Min Vol: 2
BCH HOSPITAL LAB: LAVENDER TOP-EDTA (Room Temperature) Min Vol: 2
BPH HOSPITAL LAB: LAVENDER TOP-EDTA (Room Temperature) Min Vol: 2


Other Acceptable Specimens
GMH HOSPITAL LAB: MICRO LAVENDER- EDTA: (Room Temperature) Min Vol: .5
RHC HOSPITAL LAB CENTRAL: MICRO LAVENDER- EDTA: (Room Temperature) Min Vol: .5
BCH HOSPITAL LAB: MICRO LAVENDER- EDTA: (Room Temperature) Min Vol: .5
BPH HOSPITAL LAB: MICRO LAVENDER- EDTA: (Room Temperature) Min Vol: .5


Instructions
HAND DELIVER TO LAB IMMEDIATELY, no pneumatic tube allowed, no exposure to ice or cold. Mix gently 3 times immediately after collection. Blood tubes must be filled to the stated volume. Over- or under-filled tubes will be rejected. Adult: 2.7 mL exactly in Lt blue tube. *Pediatric minimum: 1 Greiner Blue tube, filled to stated volume.*


Transport Temperature
HAND DELIVER TO LAB IMMEDIATELY, no pneumatic tube allowed, no exposure to ice or cold. Testing must be complete within 2 hours of collection. Stability: 2 hours from collection.


Report Available
GMH HOSPITAL LAB
STAT: 120 min
Routine: 120 min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: 120 min
Life or Death: 120 min

RHR HOSPITAL LAB
STAT: 120 min
Routine: 120 min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: 120 min
Life or Death: 120 min



Last Updated: March 6, 2023


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