Chromosome Lymphoid Tissue (MAYO)

Test Code

1230400878

Alias/See Also

LAB7448: Chromosomes, Lymphoid Tissue | CHRLN

CPT Codes
88262x1, 88239x1

Preferred Specimen

MAYO LAB: TISSUE (Room Temperature) Min Vol: 1

Instructions

Specimen Type: Body fluid Preferred Sources: -Peritoneal fluid (peritoneal, abdominal, ascites, paracentesis) -Pleural fluid (pleural, chest, thoracentesis) -Drain fluid (drainage, JP drain) -Pericardial Preferred volume: 1mL Minimum volume: 0.5mL

Transport Temperature

1. Centrifuge to remove any cellular material and transfer into a plastic vial. 2. Indicate the specimen source and source location on label. Reject due to: Gross Hemolysis, Gross Lipemia, Gross Icterus, Unacceptable sample types: Cerebrospinal fluid, feces, breast milk, saliva, nasal secretions, gastric secretions, bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) or bronchial washings, sputum, synovial, colostomy/ostomy, urine, or vitreous fluid Transport Temperature: Refrigerated Specimen Stability: Room temp: 24hrs Refrigerated: 7 days Frozen: 30 days.

Report Available

MAYO LAB
STAT: 7200 min
Routine: 7200 min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: 7200 min
Life or Death: 7200 min

Last Updated: March 6, 2023

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