NK Function (Cincinnati Children's)

Message

SAMPLE MUST ARRIVE AT CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S LAB WITHIN 28 HOURS OF COLLECTION.

Sample must be accompanied by Cincinnati Children's Diagnostic Immunology Lab Requisition.

Test Code

LAB721

Preferred Specimen

5-10 mL Whole Blood in Dark Green Sodium Heparin Tube

Minimum Volume

5 mL

Instructions

Collect Monday-Thursday only before noon. Do not collect prior to a holiday. Specimen must arrive in lab by 2pm for same day shipment.

Transport Temperature

Room Temperature

Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)

Specimens stored refrigerated or frozen will be rejected. Sample must arrive at Cincinnati Children's Lab within 28 hours of collection.

Setup Schedule

Tuesday-Friday

Performing Laboratory
Cincinnati Children's Diagnostic Immunology Laboratory
CCHMC-Julie Beach
DIL-Rm R2328
3333 Burnet Avenue
Cincinnati, OH 45229-3039
Phone 513-636-4685
Fax 513-636-3861

Additional Information
Cincinnati Children's Lab Test Catalog
Cincinnati Children's Lab Requisition

The CPT Codes provided in this document are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions regarding coding to the payor being billed. Any Profile/panel component may be ordered separately. Reflex tests are performed at an additional charge.