Platelet Antibody Detection | KK Women's and Children's Hospital

Specimen Container	Gel separator tube
Specimen Requirement	Plain Blood 5 mL Please email HSA Group Director Dr Ang Ai Leen (ang_ai_leen@hsa.gov.sg) before ordering this test. Phlebotomist's name and signature must be provided on the attached tube label and the test request form.
Specimen Storage/Transport	Specimen has to be stored and transported at room temperature within 24 hours of collection.
Orderable as Urgent?	No
Turn Around Time	7 days
Reference Value(s)	-
Testing Laboratory Location	BSG
Laboratory	BSG
Contact Number	6394 1352
Day and Time Performed	Mon - Fri: 0800 hrs to 1700 hrs Sat: 0800 hrs - 1230 hrs
Orderable on CPOE?	No
Downtime Form	Platelet Immunology Test Request Form
Additional Information	For platelet refractoriness, to exclude HLA antibody before ordering this test

Last Updated - 27 May 2025