IgD, IHC with Interpretation (10028X)

Test Code
10028N


CPT Codes
88342

Preferred Specimen
Formalin fixed paraffin embedded tissue in IHC specimen transport kit


Other Acceptable Specimens
4-micron unstained slides • Fixed tissue • Tissue in neutral buffered formalin


Instructions
Do not refrigerate or freeze. Pathology report is required.


Transport Temperature
Room temperature


Specimen Stability
Room temperature: Indefinite
Refrigerated: Indefinite
Frozen: Unacceptable


Methodology
Immunohistochemical Assay (IHC)

FDA Status
This test was developed and its analytical performance characteristics have been determined by Quest Diagnostics. It has not been cleared or approved by FDA. This assay has been validated pursuant to the CLIA regulations and is used for clinical purposes.

Setup Schedule
Set up: Mon-Sat; Report available: 2-3 days


Clinical Significance
IgD is useful in the diagnosing splenic marginal zone lymphoma.




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.