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3000462
Immature PLT Fraction
IMM PLT
Ordering Recommendation
Evaluate and monitor thrombocytopenia.
New York DOH Approval Status
This test is not New York state approved. Due to short specimen stability and/or the time-sensitive nature of the results, it is recommended that this testing be submitted directly to a New York state-approved laboratory. Do not submit sample to ARUP.
Specimen Required
Patient Preparation
Collect
Lavender (K2EDTA) or Pink (K2EDTA).
Specimen Preparation
Transport 3 mL whole blood. (Min: 0.5 mL)
Storage/Transport Temperature
Refrigerated.
Unacceptable Conditions
Clotted or hemolyzed specimens.
Remarks
Stability
Ambient: 24 hours; Refrigerated: 48 hours; Frozen: Unacceptable
Methodology
Automated Cell Count
Performed
Sun-Sat
Reported
Within 24 hours
Reference Interval
| Age | Male (percent) | Female (percent) |
| 0-180 days | 2.3-7.1 | 1.6-7.1 |
| 6-23 months | 1.7-4.1 | 1.7-4.8 |
| 2-5 years | 1.4-3.9 | 1.3-3.9 |
| 6-11 years | 1.3-5.2 | 1.3-5.0 |
| 12-17 years | 1.9-6.4 | 1.7-6.7 |
| 18 years and older | 1.0-11.4 | 1.0-11.4 |
Interpretive Data
Compliance Category
FDA
Note
Hotline History
N/A
CPT Codes
85055
Components
| Component Test Code* | Component Chart Name | LOINC |
|---|---|---|
| 2013361 | Immature Platelet Fraction | 71693-6 |
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Aliases
- Reticulated Platelet
Immature PLT Fraction
