Platelet Glycoprotein Expression (PGE)
| Abbrev Code: | XMISC | ||
| Order Code: | LAB4909 | Order Name: | Send Outs Misc Test |
| Methodology: | Flow cytometry | ||
| CPT Codes: | 88185 x1, 88187 x1, 88184 x1 | ||
| Turnaround Time: | Specimens are sent to the reference laboratory Tues - Fri only; results are reported within 2-3 days. | ||
| Special Instructions: | Samples must be received at testing laboratory within 2 days of collection. A control sample from an unrelated normal donor must accompany each patient sample. | ||
Collection Instructions
| Specimen: | Blood |
| Optimal Volume: | 5 mL |
| Minimum\Peds Volume: | 1 mL drawn in a pediatric tube to maintain whole blood to ACDB ratio |
| Container: | Yellow (ACD, Solution A) tube available from laboratory |
| Collection Instructions: | Draw the patient and donor sample at the same time. |
Processing and Shipping
| Specimen Processing: | Do not process. Store at refrigerated temperature. |
| Shipping Instructions: | Ship overnight at refrigerated temperature. Both samples must arrive at testing site within 2 days of collection. |
| Stability: | 2 days at room temperature. |
| Test Performed at or Referral Lab | Lab Sendouts (Versiti) |
| Referral Lab number: | 5545 |
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