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South West London Pathology > Tests > Platelet Immunology

Platelet Immunology

Category Blood Transfusion
Reporting frequency 5 - 20 working days

Collection conditions

Discuss with laboratory

Additional information

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Samples required depends on test request

This test is performed at a Referral Laboratory

H&I Request for 3D Required for:

  • Autoimmune thrombocytopenia and thrombasthenias
  • Fetal / neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia (NAIT)
  • Heparin induced thrombocytopenias
  • Other drug-related thrombocytopenias
  • Post transfusion purpura (PTP)

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