General

Synonym/Acronym:
Antiplatelet antibody.

Rationale
To assess for the presence of platelet antibodies to assist in diagnosing thrombocytopenia related to autoimmune conditions and platelet transfusion compatibility issues.

Patient Preparation
There are no food, fluid, activity, or medication restrictions unless by medical direction.

Normal Findings
(Method: Enzyme-linked immunoassay) None detected.

Critical Findings and Potential Interventions
N/A