Drug Related Thrombocytopenia

Test information: A sample of the indicated drug at the concentration used must be sent alongside the specimen. Form requires both patient's platelet count and the date that the drug treatment was commenced.

Specimen Type(s)

• Blood;

Other Acceptable Specimen Type(s)

N/A

Specimen Container - Adult

• Gold Top SST BD;

Specimen Container - Paediatric

• N/A;

Analytes

• N/A;

Part of a test profile?

No

Volume (min) of sample to be sent to laboratory

4ml

Patient Preparation, Sample Handling and Transport

N/A

Maximum add on time

N/A

Units and Reference Ranges / Interpretation

N/A

UKAS number

9765

UKAS accredited test?

Yes

Comments

Separate request card required https://nhsbtdbe.blob.core.windows.net/umbraco-assets-corp/25611/2122-0010-3d_specbagfrm999-41_zxu1067.pdf

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