Alert

Platelet Antibodies

Tube Type = Yellow Top

4x Tube Type

Includes: Direct and Indirect antibodies

Test ID LAB5738
EPIC Order PLATELET ANTIBODIES
CPT Code(s) 86022, 86023
Group/Individual Test Group
Laboratory Core Referral Testing
Tube Station 30
Specimen Routine: 4 full Yellow ACD-A tubes; See Comments
Micro: N/A
Availability Routine: Reference Laboratory - Versiti Diagnostics Labs
Turnaround Time 3-5 days
Reference Range See separate report
Comments
  • Do not collect within 4 days of a platelet transfusion
  • 40 mL of blood required for platelet counts <100,000
  • 10 mL of blood required for platelet counts >100,000

Reviewed by J. Carr on December 08, 2025

UNC Hospitals
McLendon Clinical Laboratories
101 Manning Drive
Chapel Hill, NC 27514