Platelet Immunology Testing

Alternative Names/Synonyms	ITP (Auto-Immune thrombocytopenia), Drug-dependent antiplatelet antibody (drug-induced thrombocytopenia) GP –Surface Glycoprotein analysis
Laboratory	Core Laboratory & Transfusion Medicine
Sub-section	Hematology
Specimen Type	Blood
Test Code	HEREF

Specimen Requirements (Tube Type)

Lavender whole blood tube with EDTA
Light Blue citrate tube
Collection Containers – Tube Types

Referred Out to McMaster

Call hematology Lab x4647 before blood collection