platelet clump in blood
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Indications
- evaluation of pseudothrombocytopenia
Clinical significance
- platelet clumping will resolve if blood is redrawn using a citrated (blue top) or heparinized (green top) tube
More general terms
Additional terms
References
- ↑ Panel of 38 tests Laboratory Test Directory ARUP: http://www.aruplab.com/guides/ug/tests/0040005.jsp
- ↑ Medical Knowledge Self Assessment Program (MKSAP) 17, American College of Physicians, Philadelphia 2015