Platelet Aggregation
Alias: N/A
Discipline: Coagulation
Test information: Available to Haematology Consultants only. Platelet Nucleotide analysis should be performed alongside platelet aggregation studies to investigate a suspected bleeding disorder. Patient information questionnaire arranged with the Haemostatis nurses.
- Specimen Type(s)
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- Blood;
- Other Acceptable Specimen Type(s)
- 4 x Light blue blood tubes
- Specimen Container - Adult
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- Light Blue Top BD;
- Specimen Container - Paediatric
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- N/A;
- Analytes
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- N/A;
- Part of a test profile?
- N/A
- Volume (min) of sample to be sent to laboratory
- 4 x 4ml light blue blood tubes
- Patient Preparation, Sample Handling and Transport
- Please make a note of any anticoagulants and/or bleeding/bruising symptoms.
- Maximum add on time
- N/A
- Units and Reference Ranges / Interpretation
- N/A
- UKAS number
- N/A
- UKAS accredited test?
- No
- Comments
- N/A
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Last updated: 03-05-2023