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Test Code PLTC (included in CBC and Hemogram) Platelet Count

Important Note

Order LAB301

Performing Laboratory

YRMC

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday Through Sunday

 

Specimen Requirements

Lavendar Top Tube (EDTA)        

Required Volume:2 mL preferred/1 mL minimum

Specimen Transport Temperature

Refrigerated 

Unit of Measure

K/uL

Collection Instructions

Samples should be collected between 2 to 3 hours after ingestion of aspirin.

Blood must be set a minimum of 30 minutes after collection before test but no longer than 4 hours. 

Please invert 5 times immediately after collection.

CPT CODE

85049