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PLATELETS
Number 1545
CPT Code 85049
Alias
Specimen Container Lavender Top
Specimen Type Whole Blood EDTA
Turn Around Time 24-48 Hours
Days Performed Monday – Saturday
Reference Range
Alternate Specimen Blue Top Citrate
Volume 1 mL Whole Blood
Stability Ambient 1 Day
Stability Refrigerated 2 Days
Stability Frozen N/A
Patient Preparation
Methodology
Automated cell counter
Limitations
Rejection Criteria
Additional Instructions
Performing Laboratory Primex
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