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Methodology
Platelet Aggregation
Specimen Requirements
Specimen must arrive within 2 hours of draw.
Draw 2 tubes of blood in 3.2% sodium citrate using a 21g or larger needle.
Tubes must be fully drawn.
Do not centrifuge.
Reject Due To
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Hemolysis |
NA |
|
Lipemia |
NA |
|
Icterus |
NA |
Reference Values
An interpretive report will be provided.
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
CPT Coding
85576
Performing Laboratory
Huntsville Hospital Laboratory
Secondary ID
HHA1456
Specimen Stability Information
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Specimen Type |
Temperature |
Time |
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Whole blood, citrated |
RT |
4 hrs |