Platelet-F
Test Information
Test Name
Platelet-F
Department
Haematology/Referral
Preferred Specimen
EDTA (Whole Blood)
Processing Information
Registration Code
CBC, see notes
Notes
- Register and process as CBC
- Haematology department to add sendaway code "PLTF" and hand to Specimen Services for sendaway
Methodology
Minimum Volume
1mL whole blood
Sample Stability
24 hours
External Referral Information
Referral Location
Waikato Hospital Laboratory
Send Away Notes
Not urgent (send in next run) unless indicated
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