STEM CELL ENUMERATION

Message
SENDOUT/ SENDOUT/DARTMOUTH HITCHCOCK FLOW CYTOMETRY


Test Code
STEM CELL


Alias/See Also
STEM CELL ENUMERATION, CD 34


CPT Codes
86367

Preferred Specimen
4 mLs OF WHOLE BLOOD OR 4 mLs OF BONE MARROW


Minimum Volume
4 mLs


Instructions
COLLECT 4 mLs OF WHOLE BLOOD-EDTA OR 4 mLs NA HEPARIN BONE MARROW SAMPLE. SEND TO DHMC WITHIN 24HRS OF COLLECTION.*** NEEDS PATHOLOGIST APPROVAL BEFORE SENDING OUT!!!***


Transport Container
1 LAV TUBE FOR WHOLE BLOOD OR 1 GREEN NA HEPARIN TUBE FOR BONE MARROW.


Transport Temperature
SEND TO DHMC WITHIN 24HRS OF COLLECTION. MAINTAIN ROOM TEMPERATURE DURING TRANSPORT. DELIVER TO FLOW CYTOMETRY AT DHMC


Specimen Stability
24 HOURS


Reference Range
Lymph %: 18 Years – 150 Years- 19.0 -53.0 %, Lymph Abs Man: 18 Years – 150 Years-1.0 -3.6 x10(3)/mcL, Lymph Absolute: 18 Years – 150 Years- 1.0 -3.6 x10(3)/mcL, WBC: 18 Years – 150 Years- 4.0 -10.0 (Normal Range:<2.0 or >30.0) x10(3)/mcL


Performing Laboratory
DARTMOUTH HITCHCOCK MEDICAL CENTER FLOW CYTOMETRY 1 MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE LEBANON, NH 03766

Additional Information
CD 34 STEM CELL PRODUCT


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.