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RESPIRATORY BURST
Test CodeNOXB
Alias/See Also
NEUTROPHIL OXIDATIVE BURST
CPT Codes
82657
Preferred Specimen
WHOLE BLOOD
Instructions
SEND TO MAYO CLINIC WITHIN 48 HRS. AND INCLUDE
ONE NA GREEN TUBE FROM A CONTROL PATIENT
ONE NA GREEN TUBE FROM A CONTROL PATIENT
Transport Container
NA GREEN
Transport Temperature
ROOM TEMP
Methodology
FLOW CYTOMETRY
Setup Schedule
Set Up:
Report Available:
Report Available:
Reference Range
NEUTROPHIL OXIDATIVE BURST |
Clinical Significance
Neutrophil Oxidative Burst Test (or Chronic Granulomatous Disease (CGD) Test) is a measure of neutrophil oxidation is a useful assay in the diagnosis of chronic granulomatous disease and is also a useful means to determine the overall metabolic integrity of phagocytosing neutrophils.
The NADPH oxidase enzyme is missing in CGD.
The NADPH oxidase enzyme is missing in CGD.
Performing Laboratory
MAYO CLINIC LABORATORY- REFERENCE LAB