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Test Code PMADPA PLATELET MAPPING FOR ASPIRIN & PLAVIX

Important Note

This test requires a separate blue top collected just for this test.

Additional Codes

Primary ID Epic Code Atlas Code Mayo Access ID Order LOINC
PMADPA LAB3322 PMADPA N/A N/A

 

Specimen Information

Container Specimen Temperature Collect Vol Submit Vol Min Vol
Blue Top Tube Whole Blood Ambient 3.5 mL (To fill line) 3.5 mL 3.5 mL
Green Top Tube Whole Blood Ambient 6 mL 6 mL 6 mL

Samples must ONLY be collected at the Main Campus (ACC) and tested within 2 hours of collection. This test requires a separate blue top collected just for this test. Collect blood through a 19-21 gauge butterfly needle into a blue top tube DISCARD THIS TUBE. Then collect a second blue top tube and collect 6 mL into a green top (Lithium Heparin or Sodium Heparin).  Sodium heparin green top tubes without gel are acceptable. Gel tubes are NOT acceptable.  Submit whole blood to the lab immediately. Tube must be full. Keep sample at ambient temperature. 

Test Schedule / Analytical Time / Test Priority

Daily 7 am-9 pm / Same day / Not available STAT

Method

Thrombelastograph

CPT(s)

Description CPT Code
Activated Coagulation Time 85347
Fibrinogen Activity 85384 × 2
Fibrinolysis or Coagulopathy Screen 85390
Platelet Aspirin Aggregation 85576
Platelet Plavix Aggregation 85576
Platelet TEG Aggregation 85576

 

Instrumentation

TEG 5000

Reference Range

Normal platelet function without evidence of significant inhibition using the ADP and arachidonic acid.

Section

Coagulation

Performing Location

University of Vermont Medical Center

Is the UVMMC lab NY State Certified to perform this testing?  Yes/No

Yes

LOINC Code Information

See individual tests.