PLATELET ANTIBODY PROFILE
| Synonyms: | Antiplatelet; Circulating Platelet Antibodies; Platelet Antibodies, Qualitative; Test includes: Antibodies to HLA class I antigens and platelet specific glycoproteins Iib/IIIa, Ib/IX, and Ia/Iia |
| Computer Code: | (CMISC) |
| Specimen Collection: | 3 mL blood (red or gold top tube). If NAIT is suspected platelet antibody test should be ordered on both the mother and the child. |
| Minimum Volume: | 2 mL |
| Handling Instructions for Offsite Areas: | Allow to clot, centrifuge, remove serum, refrigerate. Min 0.5 mL. |
| Reference Values: | See reference laboratory report. |
| Lab Code: | Send Out |
| Requisition: | SPEC C |
| Test Frequency: | NA |
| Routine TAT: | 7 days |
| Stat TAT: | N/A |
| CPT Code(s): | 86022x4 |
| LCD or NCD: | |
| Methodology Used: |
See Addendum XVII |