Test Code LAB2313 P2Y12 Platelet Function
Methodology
Microparticle Aggregation
Performing Laboratory
RCH
Specimen Requirements
Collect 2 blue Greiner Bio-One VACUETTE® Evacuated Collection Tubes after a discard tube. Mix gently. Transport to RCH and AVOID handling sample roughly. Drugs Abciximab, Eptifibatide, and Tirofiban will interfere with testing and will not give results. Do not refrigerate or freeze sample.
Specimen Stability
Ambient: specimen must be received within 3 hours
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Test Classification and CPT Coding
85576