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HelpTest Code APADRUG Drug-Dependent Platelet Antibody (9000)
Additional Codes
Versiti Test Code: 9000
Useful For
Immune Thrombocytopenias (ITP)
Synonyms/Keywords
APA with drugs, Drug Dependent Platelet Antibody, Anti-Platelet Antibody with Drugs, APA-Drug Dependent, Anti-Platelet Ab., Drug dependent
Specimen Requirements
| Specimen Type | Preferred Container/Tube | Acceptable Container/Tube | Specimen Volume | Specimen Minimum Volume (allows for 1 repeat) |
Pediatric Minimum Volume (no repeat) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serum | Red Top Tube (RTT) | 5 mL | 1 mL |
Collection/Processing Instructions
Samples should be spun down and taken off the clot. Sample must be received within 7 days of draw date if refrigerated. Ship samples refrigerated. Older serum samples are acceptable if they have been frozen. If already frozen, send on dry ice.
To prevent delays in testing, please list drugs to be tested (attach list if needed).
Specimen Stability Information
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Serum | Refrigerated (preferred) | Must be less than 7 days old when tested. |
| Frozen | May be more than 7 days old. |
Rejection Criteria
Room temperature samples
Test Information
This assay employs flow cytometric detection of drug-dependent platelet antibodies for several drugs.
Reference Range Information
No drug-dependent platelet antibodies detected.
Performing Laboratory Name
Versiti Wisconsin
Referral Laboratory Information
| Address | Telephone | Website Link | Marshfield Lab Account # |
|---|---|---|---|
| 638 N. 18th Street Milwaukee, WI 53233 | 800-245-3117 | www.versiti.org | 588 |
Performing Information
| Performing Location | Day(s) Test Performed | Analytical Time | Methodology/Instrumentation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Versiti | 3 times per week | 3-4 days | Flow Cytometry |
CPT Codes
| CPT | Modifier (if needed) |
Quantity | Description | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86022 | 1 | For 1 drug | ||
| 86022 | 1 | For each additional drug |
Outreach CPT Codes
| CPT | Modifier (if needed) |
Quantity | Description | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86022 | 1 | For 1 drug | ||
| 86022 | 1 | For each additional drug |
Ordering Applications
| Ordering Application | Description |
|---|---|
| COM | Anti-Platelet Ab., Drug Dependent |
| Cerner | Anti-Platelet Antibody with Drugs (9000) |