B Cell Panel
| Abbrev Code: | BCELLP | ||
| Order Code: | LAB5673 | Order Name: | B Cell Panel |
| Methodology: | Flow cytometry | ||
| CPT Codes: | 88184 x1, 88185 x11 | ||
| Turnaround Time: | Specimens are sent to reference laboratory Mon-Thur by 1500; results are reported within 2 days. | ||
| Special Instructions: | A completed requisition form must be sent with each sample. See Associated Links.
Order On Time Delivery courier to deliver directly to East Bank Sendouts Lab. Call Sendouts at 612-273-3711 to notify. CSC and West only: Send in red STAT bag by HealthEx courier. Call Sendouts at 612-273-3711 to notify. |
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Collection Instructions
| Specimen: | Blood |
| Optimal Volume: | 1 mL |
| Minimum\Peds Volume: | 1 mL |
| Container: | Purple (EDTA) |
| Collection Instructions: | Specimens must be collected after 10:00 am and received in East Bank Core Lab by 1400 Monday through Thursday only. Do not collect the day before a holiday.
A concurrent CBC/Diff should be drawn with this assay or the results of a concurrent CBC/Diff should be sent so that absolute cell values can be reported. |
| Causes for Rejection: | Samples greater than 24 hours old when received at testing site. Samples collected in Yellow ACD tube. Incorrect anticoagulant. |
Processing and Shipping
| Specimen Processing: | Whole blood. Do not process. |
| Shipping Instructions: | Ship at room temperature. Must arrive at reference laboratory within 24 hours of collection and no later than 1700 on Fridays. Call CBDI DIL at 513-636-4685 with courier and sample tracking number. |
| Test Performed at or Referral Lab | Lab Sendouts (Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center) |
| Referral Lab number: | 2904400 |
Interpretive
| Reference Range: | By report. |
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