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Platelet Crossmatch
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Approval req'd? | Yes, contact Blood Bank at x3-1313 |
| Available Stat? | No |
| Test code | XMPLAT |
| Performed by | Blood Centers of the Pacific- Irwin Center, San Francisco, CA |
| Sendout? | Yes |
| Container type | Lavender tops 6 mL x2 |
| Amount to Collect | 12 mL blood |
| Sample type | EDTA plasma |
| Preferred volume | 6 mL plasma |
| Normal range | |
| Turn around times | Test run routinely Monday-Friday at 11am, with results available late that afternoon. Please see lab manual for details: Click here |
| Additional information | Reserved for patients who are refractory to platelet transfusions. Please see lab manual for details: Click here |
| LOINC code | 45370-4 |
| Last Updated | 8/9/2012 3:51:07 PM |
| Entry Number | 751 |
If you have additional questions regarding this test, please call: 415-353-1667