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Test Code LAB8495 T Cell Naive/Memory Panel

Performing Section

Immunology/Flow

Purpose/Principle

Flow cytometry analysis of naive T cells, subpopulations of memory T cells and recent thymic emigrants.

Special Collection Notes

No Gel

Specimen Type

Whole Blood:
Purple Top -EDTA (Preferred)
Dark Green Top -Sodium Heparin

Specimen Volume

Preferred: 1.0 mL
Minimum: 0.2 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

CD3 T cells
CD3+CD4+ Cells
Naive CD4 Cells(CD45RA+)
Memory CD4 Cells (CD45RO+)
CD4 RTE Cells (CD45RA+CD31+)
CD4 TCM Cells (CCR7+CD45RA-)
CD4 TEM Cells (CCR7-CD45RA-)
CD4 TEMRA Cells (CCR7-CD45RA+)
CD3+CD8+ Cells
Naive CD8 Cells (CD45RA+)
Memory CD8 Cells (CD45RO+)
CD8 TCM Cells (CCR7+CD45RA-)
CD8 TEM Cells (CCR7-CD45RA-)
CD8 TEMRA Cells (CCR7-CD45RA+)

Reference Range

See Resources

TAT

48 Hours

Sample Stability

Ambient: 48 hours

Additional Notes

Specimen will be rejected if clotted.

Aliases

Comprehensive T Cell Naive
Memory Subset Analysis
RARO
CD45RA
CD45RO
CD4 + T Cells
Memory T Cells
T Cell

CPT

88184
88185 X 7

Test/Batch Schedule

Monday-Friday Noon

Method

Flow Cytometry