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HelpTest Code PLATEP BB Platelet Prep
Specimen Type
Whole Blood
Container
Pink K2 EDTA
White K3 EDTA
Minimum Volume
4 mL
Pediatric minimum: 2 full lavender microtainers
Stability
3 days at 20-25°C or 1-6°C
Transfer Instructions
Transport specimen at room temperature or 1-6°C.
Expected Turn Around Time
15 minutes
CPT
XXX
Special Instructions
For pediatric transfusions: request specific volume of product at order entry.
*Not available at SMC.