First, rule out pseudothrombocytopenia by asking the following question: Is the blood sample clotted? Check for EDTA-dependent platelet antibodies by collecting the sample in an anticoagulant (e.g., citrate)
First, rule out pseudothrombocytopenia by asking the following question:Is the blood sample clotted?Check for EDTA-dependent platelet antibodies by collecting the sample inan anticoagulant (e.g., citrate)