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Test Code TEGPM TEG Thromboelastograph Platelet Mapping

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EPIC NAME: TEG Platelet Mapping

EPIC CODE: LAB2909

 

Performing Laboratory

Saint Francis Medical Center-Coagulation

Specimen Requirements

Specimen Type: Whole blood

Container/Tube: Dark-green top (sodium heparin no gel)

Specimen Volume: 4 mL

Collection Instructions: 

Phlebotomy needle must be 21 gauge or larger to prevent platelet activation.

Clear top discard tube must be drawn prior to TEG tube.

Specimen must NOT be sent through the pneumatic system.  Deliver to lab immediately with tube kept horizontal until tested.

Do not centrifuge.

 

Specimen Transport Temperature

Ambient 2 hours

Reference Values

HKH MA (mm) 53 -- 68

ActF MA (mm) 2 – 19

ADP MA (mm) 45 – 69 

ADP % Inhibition 0 – 17

ADP % Aggregation 83 – 100

AA % Inhibition 0 – 17

AA % Aggregation 83 – 100

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Sunday