407

Test CODE NAME

407

Platelets

Methodology: Automated Cell Count
Performed: Sun-Sat
Reported: 1-2 days
Specimen Required: Collect:  Lavender (EDTA)
Specimen Preparation:Mix specimen thoroughly. 
Storage/Transport Temperature:Refrigerated.
Unacceptable Conditions:Frozen specimens. Clotted specimens.
Stability:: Refrigerated: 48 hours; 
CPT Code(s): 85049