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Platelets | Platelets | ||
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|Availability | |Base Lab Availability | ||
|Monday - Sunday, testing routinely available out of hours | |Monday - Sunday, testing routinely available out of hours | ||
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|Hawera Lab Availability | |||
|Monday - Friday 8 am - 5pm | |||
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I/T ratio is calculated as immature neutrophils/total neutrophil count. | I/T ratio is calculated as immature neutrophils/total neutrophil count. | ||
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Latest revision as of 12:13, 12 September 2025
Overview | |
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| Department | Haematology |
| Test Code | NNS |
| Constituent Tests | Complete Blood Count, Differential and Film
Reticulocytes |
| Synonyms | CBC
Differential Film comment Full Blood Count Blood Count FBC Hb Haemoglobin WBC Platelets |
| Base Lab Availability | Monday - Sunday, testing routinely available out of hours |
| Hawera Lab Availability | Monday - Friday 8 am - 5pm |
| Turnaround Time | 15 min - 5 hrs |
| Stability – Add test | 24 hours |
Specimen Requirements | |
| Specimen | Whole Blood |
| Preferred | |
| Acceptable | |
| Unacceptable | Clotted samples
Samples older than 6 hours |
| Specimen Transportation | |
| Paediatric Requirements | 250 µL EDTA Microtainer |
Aliquot Requirements | |
| Sample | |
| Preferred Volume | |
| Minimum Volume | |
| Aliquot Transportation | |
Clinical Information | |
| Reference Intervals | Paediatric ranges available from laboratory. |
| Test Method | Sysmex N2000 |
| Advanced Notice | Not required |
| Patient Preparation | Not required |
Comments | |
| Includes CBC, manual white cell differential, and I/T ratio.
Band Neutrophil count included in differential. The Report will indicate the absence or presence of Toxic granulation, Toxic vacuolation, and Dolhe bodies. I/T ratio is calculated as immature neutrophils/total neutrophil count. | |
| Owner | Craig Mabbett (Mabbett1) |
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| Last reviewed | 12.09.2025 |
| Next review | 12.09.2026 (Overdue) |