Test directory: Platelet Count, Redraw

Ordering Code547
Test NamePlatelet Count, Redraw
AliasRedraw Platelet Count
Profile Contains
Preferred SpecimenCitrate, 3.2% (Lt Blue) and EDTA, K2 (Lavender)
Preferred Container1 B (Citrate - Blue Top) 1 L (EDTA - Lavender Top)
Optimum VolumeCitrate = Entire tube
EDTA = 3 mL
Collection InstructionsDo NOT collect in 7 mL EDTA tube. Do NOT collect in
Microtainer. Mix Well.
Handling InstructionsHand mix ONLY. Do NOT mix on mechanical rocker/mixer.
Transport RequirementsOahu: Ambient
Specimen StabilityAmbient: 24 Hours
Avail. StatYES

Reference range(s) for Platelet Count, Redraw

ComponentAgeMale NormMale Critical LowMale Critical HighFemale NormFemale Critical HighFemale Critical LowUnitsAdd'l info
Platelet Count>=18Y151-424<= 25>= 1000151-424>= 1000<= 25x10(3)/uL
Platelet Count12Y-17Y175-345<= 25>= 1000175-345>= 1000<= 25x10(3)/uL
Platelet Count6Y-12Y199-369<= 25>= 1000199-369>= 1000<= 25x10(3)/uL
Platelet Count2Y-6Y189-403<= 25>= 1000189-403>= 1000<= 25x10(3)/uL
Platelet Count6M-2Y206-459<= 25>= 1000206-459>= 1000<= 25x10(3)/uL
Platelet Count2M-6M244-580<= 25>= 1000244-580>= 1000<= 25x10(3)/uL
Platelet Count1M-2M229-597<= 25>= 1000229-597>= 1000<= 25x10(3)/uL
Platelet Count2W-1M248-586<= 25>= 1000248-586>= 1000<= 25x10(3)/uL
Platelet Count0-2W144-449<= 25>= 1000144-449>= 1000<= 25x10(3)/uL