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Inherited platelet disorder (Screen,aggregation)

Test Code:

CG0080

Synonym(s):

Specimen Container

Sodium Citrate Tube

Specimen Requirement

Citrated Whole Blood
20 mL of blood. Fill blood up to the marking on tube and mix well.

Patient to fast overnight prior to test and should not be on anti-platelet medication for at least 2 weeks for investigation of bleeding disorder

Specimen Storage / Transport

Send immediately at room temperature. DO NOT send with ice pack.

Method

 

Orderable as STAT?

No

Turn Around Time

​1 day

Reference Value(s)

Testing Laboratory Location

​SGH

Laboratory

Haematology

Contact Number

6326 6022

Day and Time Performed

By appointment only
Monday - Friday

Orderable on CPOE?

Yes

Additional Information

New panel to provide screening of inherited platelet disorder using the agonists adenosine diphosphate (ADP), collagen, epinephrine, arcahidonic acid (AA) and ristocetin.

All platelet aggregation tests are by appointment only, please contact SGH Haematology laboratory 6326 6022.

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Keywords

Inherited platelet disorder (Screen,aggregation) CG0080
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