Test Code LAB487 Fresh Frozen Plasma Product Order
Department
BLOOD BANK
Collection Requirements
Call Blood Bank to see if sample is needed.
Primary Collection Container
Pink (K3EDTA)
Alternate Collection Container
Lavender 6 mL (K3EDTA)
Transport
Refrigerated
Preferred Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Processing
Whole blood
Stability
Ambient: 24 hours
Refrigerated: 7 days
Minimum Testing Volume
2.0 ml
Reference Range
Not applicable
Methodology
Hemagglutination
Performed
Sunday – Saturday
Reported
As completed
CPT Codes
P9017
Unacceptable Conditions
Hemolyzed.
Additional Information
May use Covenant’s historical ABO RH type.
Allow 30 minutes for thawing of plasma.