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Performing Section
Immunology/Flow
Special Collection Notes
Mix sample well after collection to prevent specimen clotting
Specimen Type
Whole Blood:
Purple Top-EDTA (Preferred)
Dark Green Top-Sodium Heparin
Specimen Volume
Preferred: 3.0 mL
Minimum: 0.5 mL
Processing Instructions
Submit whole blood -DO NOT CENTRIFUGE.
Store and send ambient.
Sample must received into the lab Monday-Friday(before noon). Do not send sample on Friday (after noon), Saturday, Sunday or holidays.
Temperature
Ambient
Test Components
See ResourcesReference Range
See ResourcesTAT
24 hours
Sample Stability
Purple Top Tube-EDTA
Ambient: 48 hours
Light Green Top Tube-Lithium Heparin
Ambient: 72 hours
Additional Notes
CBC with Differential required for absolute values.
Aliases
Lymphocyte Subsets
CD3
CD4
CD8
CD19
CD16/CD56
T Cell
CPT
86359
86360
86355
86357
Test/Batch Schedule
Monday-Friday Noon
Method
Flow Cytometry