EPIC Lab Number

LAB6777

Patient Preparation

Routine venipuncture.

Collect

Whole blood in lavender-top (K+EDTA) vacutainer, 2-10 mL.

Additional Requirements

Please record collection date and time on the requisition.
Please note monoclonal antibody therapies history (ATG, OKT3, rituximab, etc.) on the requisition.

Unacceptable Conditions

Broken tube, mismatched or missing labels, coagulated/hemolyzed, improper anticoagulant, sample >24 hours old.

Storage/Transport Temperature

18 to 25° C. Do not freeze.

Stability (from collection to initiation)

24 hours at 18-25° C.

Performed

Monday through Friday from 9 A.M. to 5 P.M.

Reported

Within 2 business days

Panel Components

The following analytes CD3, CD4, CD8, CD19, CD16/CD56, CD45 are reported as percentages (of total lymphocytes), absolute values (cells/ul). A calculated CD4/CD8 ratio is also provided.

Lab info

NewYork Presbyterian Hospital - Columbia University Irving Medical Center

Section

Flow Cytometry

Methodology

Flow Cytometry

Reference Interval

Reference ranges provided on the test report.

Can this test be added to a previous specimen?

No

CPT Codes

86355, 86357, 86359, 86360, 86356
Test Information

EPIC Lab Number

LAB6777

Patient Preparation

Routine venipuncture.

Collect

Whole blood in lavender-top (K+EDTA) vacutainer, 2-10 mL.

Additional Requirements

Please record collection date and time on the requisition.
Please note monoclonal antibody therapies history (ATG, OKT3, rituximab, etc.) on the requisition.

Unacceptable Conditions

Broken tube, mismatched or missing labels, coagulated/hemolyzed, improper anticoagulant, sample >24 hours old.

Storage/Transport Temperature

18 to 25° C. Do not freeze.

Stability (from collection to initiation)

24 hours at 18-25° C.

Performed

Monday through Friday from 9 A.M. to 5 P.M.

Reported

Within 2 business days

Panel Components

The following analytes CD3, CD4, CD8, CD19, CD16/CD56, CD45 are reported as percentages (of total lymphocytes), absolute values (cells/ul). A calculated CD4/CD8 ratio is also provided.

Lab info

NewYork Presbyterian Hospital - Columbia University Irving Medical Center

Section

Flow Cytometry

Methodology

Flow Cytometry

Reference Interval

Reference ranges provided on the test report.

Can this test be added to a previous specimen?

No

CPT Codes

86355, 86357, 86359, 86360, 86356