SAP (XLP1) and XIAP (XLP2) by Flow Cytometry
| Abbrev Code: | SAP | ||
| Order Code: | LAB6136 | Order Name: | SAP Protein Expression |
| Synonyms: | SLAM Associated Protein | ||
| Methodology: | Flow cytometry | ||
| CPT Codes: | 88184 x1, 88185 x6, 88187 x1 | ||
| Test Includes: | SAP expression in CD8+ and NK cells | ||
| Turnaround Time: | Specimens are sent to reference laboratory Mon-Thur before 1500; results are reported within 2 days. | ||
| Special Instructions: | A signed informed consent in the patient's medical record is required. The consent should not be sent to the laboratory. A completed requisition form must be sent with each sample. See Associated Links.
Samples must be received at testing site within 24 hours of collection. for both forms. 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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| Associated Links: | Genetic Testing Consent Form, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Requisition Form |
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Collection Instructions
| Specimen: | Blood |
| Optimal Volume: | 2 mL |
| Minimum\Peds Volume: | 1 mL |
| Container: | Green (sodium heparin, no gel) |
| Collection Instructions: | Specimens must be collected after 10:00 am and received in East Bank Core Lab by 1400 Monday through Thursday. Do not collect the day before a holiday. |
| Causes for Rejection: | Specimens greater than 24 hours old. Refrigerated, frozen, clotted or centrifuged specimens. Specimen collected in an unacceptable anticoagulant. |
Processing and Shipping
| Specimen Processing: | Whole blood. Do not process. |
| Shipping Instructions: | Ship sample same day at room temperature. Must arrive at testing site within 24 hours of collection and by 11:00 am 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: | LAB00347 |
Interpretive
| Reference Range: | By report. |
| Use: | This flow cytometry assay is intended to be used as a screening test. Screening tests are not 100% sensitive nor specific, and a normal result should not preclude molecular sequencing if a patient's clinical presentation suggests that the probability of a diagnosis is high. |
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