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Platelet Antibody Laboratory

The Platelet Antibody Laboratory is a small specialty laboratory affiliated with the Hemostasis and Thrombosis Center at Duke University Medical Center. The laboratory also serves as a reference laboratory both at the in-state and interstate level.

Our test menu includes anti-platelet antibody and red blood cell testing (PNH Screen and Enhanced DAT) using flow cytometry as well as other immunologic methods for detecting both platelet and red cell abnormalities.

A complete test menu, including descriptions about each of the individual tests, is available on the Duke University Health System Clinical Laboratories Web site: http://piappserv1.clinlabs.duhs.duke.edu/labman/Test.asp

Operational hours are from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.

Test Menu

Platelet Antibodies – direct
Platelet Antibodies – indirect
Platelet Antibodies – drug induced
Platelet PLA1/A2 antibodies (not antigen)
PNH Screen
Donath Landsteiner
PFA
Enhanced DAT
Cold Agglutinin Titer

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