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HelpTest Code PLSUP Platelet Support Specificity - Class 1
Additional Codes
Epic EAP: LAB11845
Epic Description: CLASS 1 PRA SPECIFICITY
Collection Limitations
Patient must not be heparinized prior to specimen collection.
Specimen Type
Blood
Specimen Required
| Collection Container | Preferred Volume | Minimum Volume | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preferred |
Red, No Anticoagulant, No gel |
6.0 mL | 1.5 mL |
| Preferred Micropuncture | Red Micro, No anticoagulant, No gel | 3 × 0.6 mL | 3 × 0.6 mL |
Instructions for Collection and Transport
Do not centrifuge, refrigerate, or freeze specimen. Do not aliquot specimen. Transport at room temperature. If holding overnight, keep tube on its side at room temperature.
Performing Lab
HLA Lab
Assay Frequency
Monday - Friday morning (Excluding Holidays)
Routine Turnaround Time
10 days, excluding weekends and holidays.
CSR Storage Requirements
Contact HLA Lab. Store at room temperature in CSR Lab in HLA igloo. Do not freeze, refrigerate or centrifuge.
Patient Preparation
Patient must not be heparinized prior to specimen collection.