Test Code PLTCNT Platelet Count
Additional Codes
| Epic ID | LAB301 |
Specimen Requirements
Collect: 1.0mL EDTA whole blood, purple top tube. (300 ul EDTA capillary tube for pediatrics)

Stability/Transport
| Temperature | Stability | Preferred Transport |
| Room Temp | 1 day | X |
| Refrigerated | 48 hours |
Performing Lab
Allen Hospital Laboratory
Marshalltown Laboratory
Day(s) Performed
Daily
Report Available
30 minutes
Reference Ranges
150-450 x10^3/uL
Critical Value: <30 x10^3/uL or >999 x10^3/uL
CPT Code Information
85049