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Platelet and Hematocrit

eDH Procedure Code(s)

LAB3932 Bleeding Diathesis Screen

Order Questions

LAB3932 Bleeding Diathesis Screen
  • Relevant Patient History:
  • Relevant Family History:
  • Aspirin, NSAIDS, or Antiplatelet drugs?
  • Warfarin, Heparin, Other anticoagulant?
  • Is Platelet Function testing required?

Specimen Information

Specimen Type Specimen Source Acceptable Containers Minimum Test Volume (mL)
Blood Blood, Venous LavM-R 0.5
Blood Blood, Venous Lav4-R 0.5
Blood Blood, Venous Lav6-R 0.5

Shipping and Handling

Processing Instructions: N/A

Transport Temperature: Refrigerate
Transport Instructions: N/A

Specimen Stability
Ambient: 24 Hours
Refrigerate: 48 Hours
Frozen: Unacceptable

Test Components

Component LOINC Code
HEMATOCRIT 4544-3
PLATELET 777-3

Turnaround Time (TAT)

STAT 1 Hour
Routine 4 Hours

CPT Code(s)

85049

Performing Lab Section

Hematology

Performing Lab(s)

Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center Laboratory (MHMH)