UW Hospital and Clinics Lab Test Directory
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Platelet Ab Screen
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| Test Code(s): |
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PLTSCN / HCPLTSCN
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| CPT Code(s): |
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86022
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| Methodology: |
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Flow Cytometry
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Testing will be sent to an approved reference laboratory.
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Routine: 4 days.
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Specimen Requirements
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Blood
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Preferred: Red top
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| Collection Volume: |
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Preferred: 9 mL
Pediatrics: 2.5 mL
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| Sample Analyzed: |
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Serum
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| Volume Required: |
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Preferred: 5 mL
Pediatrics: 1 mL
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| Specimen Processing: |
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Centrifuge. Transfer cell free serum to plastic vial.
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| Specimen Transport: |
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Transport specimen to UWHC Core Laboratory (B4/220).
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| Stability: |
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Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: Acceptable
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Interpretation
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Report provides interpretation.
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Anti-platelet, Anti-platelet antibody, PLT Ab Anti-
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