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Test Method
Flow Cytometry
Useful For
Useful to aid in the diagnosis of leukemia and lymphoma, and for post-treatment follow-up.
Specimen Requirement
Specimen Type: Peripheral blood
Container/Tube: EDTA whole blood or Sodium Heparin (No lithium heparin)
Minimum Volume: 1-2mL
Additional Information: Provide most recent CBC report.
Specimen Type: Bone marrow aspirate
Container/Tube: EDTA or sodium heparin. (No lithium heparin)
Minimum Volume: 1-2mL
Additional Information: Provide most recent CBC report.
Specimen Type: Fresh bone marrow core biopsy
Container/tube: 1-2cm core length in RPMI
Specimen Type: Fresh/Unfixed Tissue
Container/Tube: 0.2cm3 minimum in RPMI
Specimen Type: Fluids and FNAs:
Minimum volume: No Information
Container/tube: Equal parts RPMI and specimen volume.
Specimen Type: CSF
Minimum Volume: 1-2mL recommended
Container/tube: Sterile container
Storage and Stability: Store refrigerated. Specimen must be received by the reference lab within 72 hours of collection.
Performing Laboratory
NeoGenomics
Performance
Monday thru Friday
Reference Values
An interpretive report is provided.
CPT Code Information
88184x1
88185x23
88189x1 for global