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Specimen and Container/Tube
Whole Blood
Turnaround Time
Call Lab at 773-702-6225 for expected TAT.
Specimen Type
Whole Blood
Preferred Volume
40 mL if <100,000 Platelet count.
10 mL if >100,000 Platelet count.
Fee Code
30036
30037
Test Usage
The purpose of this test is to diagnose Autoimmune Thrombocytopenia (ITP).
Test Limitations
Only detects autoantibodies against GPIIb / IIIa, GPIb / IX, and GPIa / Iaa.
If patient has been transfused platelets, wait four days before drawing sample.
Synonyms
Platelet Associated IgG/IgM (previously known as);
Platelet bound Immunoglobulin (previously known as)
STAT Turnaround Time
Call Lab at 773-702-6225 for expected TAT.
Container/Tube
Yellow top (ACD-A)
Specimen Minimum Volume
40 mL if <100,000 Platelet count.
10 mL if >100,000 Platelet count.
Day(s) Performed
Send out
STAT DAY(S) AND TIME(S) PERFORMED
Available
CPT
86022
86023
Pediatric Volume
40 mL if <100,000 Platelet count.
10 mL if >100,000 Platelet count.
Clinical Indications
The purpose of this test is to diagnose Autoimmune
Thrombocytopenia (ITP).
Synonyms/Key Search Words
Platelet Associated IgG/IgM (previously known as);
Platelet bound Immunoglobulin (previously known as)
Last Reviewed
Last reviewed 05/02/2022 RM.