Test Code APASO Platelet Antibody Screen (5543)
Additional Codes
Versiti Test Code: 5543
Useful For
Immune Thrombocytopenias
Synonyms/Keywords
Anti-Platelet Antibodies
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
Sample should be spun down and taken off the clot. Sample must be received within 7 days of draw date. Older samples are acceptable if they have been frozen. Submit sample refrigerated. If already frozen, send on dry ice.
Specimen Stability Information
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Serum | Refrigerated | < 7 days |
| Frozen @ -20C | 14 days | |
| Frozen @ -80C | 6 months |
Reference Range Information
Negative: No platelet-reactive antibodies detected
Posititve: Platelet-reactive 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 | https://www.versiti.org | 588 |
Performing Information
| Performing Location | Day(s) Test Performed | Analytical Time | Methodology/Instrumentation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Versiti | Monday through Friday | 2-4 days | Flow Cytometry |
CPT Codes
| CPT | Modifier (if needed) |
Quantity | Description | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86022 |
Outreach CPT Codes
| CPT | Modifier (if needed) |
Quantity | Description | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86022 |
Ordering Applications
| Ordering Application | Description |
|---|---|
| Centricity | Platelet Antibody Screen (5543) |
| Cerner | Platelet Antibody Screen (5543) |