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Test Code IPF Immature platelet fraction

Methodology

Flow Cytometry

Specimen Requirements

 

Specimen must arrive within 24 hours of draw.

 

Draw blood in a lavender-top (EDTA) tube(s) or a CAPIJECT® (EDTA) tube(s), and send 5 mL of EDTA whole blood. Forward unprocessed whole blood promptly.

Specimen Stability Information

 

Specimen Type

Temperature

Time

Whole blood, EDTA

RT

4 hrs

 

Reference Values

0.7-9.8 %

Reject Due To

 

Hemolysis

NA

Lipemia

NA

Icterus

NA

 

CPT Coding

85055

Secondary ID

HHA1559

Performing Laboratory

Huntsville Hospital Laboratory/Madison Hospital Laboratory

LOINC Coding

 

Test Name LOINC Code

Immature platelet fraction 

71693-6

 

Day(s) Set Up

 Monday through Sunday