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HelpTest Code LAB3417 Verify Now Platelet Function Assay (PFA) - Aspirin
Performing Laboratory
Eisenhower Medical Center
Department
Main Lab - Transfusion Services
Method
Main Lab: Verify Now Platelet Function Assay
Specimen
Whole Blood
Specimen Containers
Two Blue 2 mL white top tube
Collection Volume
0.1
Specimen Handling
Hand Deliver/No Spin
Procedural Instructions
For both Plavix and Aspirin, low HCT
or platelet counts can affect results. If so, a value will not be
generated by
the assay system. If Reopro (abciximab) was given within the past
two weeks, or
Collection Instructions
Hand Deliver/No Spin
Transport Requirements
No Spin / Deliver STAT to Transfusion Services.
Reference Ranges
PLATELET FUNCTION ASPIRIN
Gender: Both
Age Range: 0 – 999 Years
Normal Range: 0-549
Analyte
Platelet Function Aspirin