347

Test CODE NAME

347

Platelet ABS, Indirect

Methodology: Semi-Quantitative Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay
Performed: Mon-Sat
Reported: 3-5 days
Specimen Required:

Patient Prep:For newborns less than 30 days old, collect specimen from the mother.

Collect: Plain Red OR lavender (EDTA) - 1 ml serum OR plasma.

Specimen Preparation: Separate serum or plasma from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection. 

Transfer serum or plasma to a Standard Transport Tube  

Storage/Transport Temperature: Refrigerated.
Stability : After separation from cells: Ambient: Unacceptable; Refrigerated: 48 hours

CPT Code(s): 86022