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Test Code 5550060 PLATELET COUNT

Test ID

1233000045

Specimen Requirements

Collection Requirements Lavender (EDTA) collection tube 
Shipping / Handling Instructions whole blood, room temperature; microtainer stability 4 hours from collection

Container Type

Laboratory Container Default Temperature Minimum Volume
CUH LAB SHORT DRAW PURPLE-EDTA Yes Room Temperature 0.5
RICHARDSON PLANO LAB SHORT DRAW PURPLE-EDTA Yes Room Temperature 0.5
ZALE LAB SHORT DRAW PURPLE-EDTA Yes Room Temperature 0.5
MONCRIEF LAB SHORT DRAW PURPLE-EDTA Yes Room Temperature 0.5
SEAY LAB SHORT DRAW PURPLE-EDTA Yes Room Temperature 0.5

Performing Section

CUH LAB: CUH HEMATOLOGY
MONCRIEF LAB: MONCRIEF HEMATOLOGY
RICHARDSON PLANO LAB: RP HEMATOLOGY
SEAY LAB: SEAY HEMATOLOGY
ZALE LAB: ZALE HEMATOLOGY

Components

Component Name Component ID LOINC Code
PLATELET COUNT INSTRUMENT 1230000516 777-3