Specimen Requirements
Collection Requirements |
Completely fill the Blue Top (sodium citrate) tube. Must be
received/tested within 2 hours of collection. |
Shipping / Handling Instructions |
whole blood, room temperature |
Container Type
Laboratory |
Container |
Default |
Temperature |
Minimum Volume |
CUH LAB |
BLUE-NA CITRATE |
Yes |
Room Temperature |
3.0 |
ZALE LAB |
BLUE-NA CITRATE |
Yes |
Room Temperature |
3.0 |
SEAY LAB |
BLUE-NA CITRATE |
Yes |
Room Temperature |
3.0 |
MONCRIEF LAB |
BLUE-NA CITRATE |
Yes |
Room Temperature |
3.0 |
RICHARDSON PLANO LAB |
BLUE-NA CITRATE |
Yes |
Room Temperature |
3.0 |
Components
Component Name |
Component ID |
LOINC Code |
PLATELETS CITRATED BLOOD |
1230001516 |
777-3 (Platelets:NCnc:Pt:Bld:Qn:Automated count) |