platelet count
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Reference interval
- 150-450 x 10E3/uL
Increases
- see thrombocytosis
Decreases
- see thrombocytopenia
Specimen
- Whole blood (EDTA). Stable for 24 h at 4 C.
More general terms
More specific terms
- platelet large fragments in blood
- platelets in blood from fetus
- platelets in cord blood
- platelets large in blood
- platelets small in blood
- platelets, reticulated in blood
Additional terms
Component of
References
- ↑ Clinical Diagnosis & Management by Laboratory Methods, 19th edition, J.B. Henry (ed), W.B. Saunders Co., Philadelphia, PA. 1996
- ↑ Panel of 10 tests Laboratory Test Directory ARUP: http://www.aruplab.com/guides/ug/tests/0040002.jsp
- ↑ Panel of 24 tests Laboratory Test Directory ARUP: http://www.aruplab.com/guides/ug/tests/0040003.jsp
- ↑ Panel of 38 tests Laboratory Test Directory ARUP: http://www.aruplab.com/guides/ug/tests/0040005.jsp
- ↑ Platelet Laboratory Test Directory ARUP: http://www.aruplab.com/guides/ug/tests/0040235.jsp