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Beryllium Lymphocyte Stimulation
MessageTest performed by National Jewish Health.
Pathologist approval is required.
Pathologist approval is required.
Test Code
BER1
CPT Codes
86353x8, 80500
Preferred Specimen
Whole Blood
Sodium Heparin (drk green)
Sodium Heparin (drk green)
Minimum Volume
30mL
Instructions
Requisition form is required.
Transport Container
Origianl Tubes
Transport Temperature
Ambient
Specimen Stability
24hrs
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
centrifuged specimens
Specimen received after 24 hours of draw
Methodology
Lymphocyte stimulation in cell culture
Setup Schedule
Tue - Sat
TAT: 14 days
TAT: 14 days