Platelets

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Synonym(s) CBC, Plt, thrombocytes, thrombocytopenia, thrombocytosis
Specimen 4 mL EDTA (Purple top)
Paediatric Specimen 0.5 mL EDTA (Purple top)
Minimum volume 250uL
Add-on conditions 24 hours @ 4°C
Test Availability Mon - Sun, 24 hours
Turnaround Time Hastings 1 - 2.5 hours / Central HB 6 - 8 hours / Wairoa 12 hours
Where analysed Hastings
Department Haematology, (06) 878 1308 ext. 2445
Registration Code CBCD
Deletion Code 1000
Useful Information Requests for platelets have a full CBC performed Click here
Measurement Uncertainty Available upon request