Idiopathic Thrombocytopenia Purpura Investigation

Department

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Delphic Registration Code (Alpha Code)

TTYP

Test Code (Numeric Code)

7770

Laboratory Handling

Phlebotomy

Sample collection on Monday - Thursday only

Registration

Send with original copy of request form

Sample Stability

36 hours

Synonyms

ITP Investigation

Turnaround Time

7 days

Specimen Type

  • Whole Blood

Specimen Requirements

Tube/Container Type:

Preferred
  • CPD (Yellow Top Tube)
  • Plain (Red Top)

Paediatric Specimen Requirements

Tube/Container Type:

Preferred
  • CPD (Yellow Top Tube)
  • Plain (Red Top)

Additional Specimen Information

2x CPD (Yellow) and
1x 10 mL Plain (Red)

Last updated: 24/02/2026