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CD31, IHC with Interpretation
Test Code19154
CPT Codes
88342
Preferred Specimen
Formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded block, submitted in IHC Specimen Transport Kit
Minimum Volume
1 block • 3 slides
Other Acceptable Specimens
3 unstained, positively charged slides, submitted in IHC Specimen Transport Kit
Instructions
Please include surgical pathology report
Transport Temperature
Room temperature
Specimen Stability
Room temperature: Indefinitely
Refrigerated: Indefinitely
Frozen: Unacceptable
Refrigerated: Indefinitely
Frozen: Unacceptable
Methodology
Immunohistochemical Stain (IHC)
Setup Schedule
Set up: Mon-Fri; Report available: 2 days
Reference Range
See Laboratory Report
Clinical Significance
The following CD markers are expressed on specific hematologic cells. Individual and a series of IHC markers can be run on unknown cells and presence or absence of the antigen can help to characterize the cell of interest.