Test Code PLTFNCPLAV Platelet Function Test - PLAVIX, Whole Blood
Performing Laboratory
Chilton Hospital Laboratory-Hematology
Methodology
Turbidimetric
Specimen Requirements
Call Chilton Hospital Laboratory at 973-831-5204 to obtain special collection tube.
Specimen Type: Whole blood
Container/Tube: Special collection tube
Specimen Volume: Full tube
Collection Instructions:
1. Hand carry to laboratory.
2. Avoid agitation.
Specimen Transport Temperature
Ambient
Reference Values
PLATELET FUNCTION P2Y12
194-418 PRU (P2Y12 Reaction Units)
BASELINE PLATELET FUNCTION
194-418 PRU
PRESURGICAL PATIENTS
PRU > 250
THERAPUETIC
PRU < 208
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Available STAT
Turnaround Time:
Routine-2 hours