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Leukemia/Lymphoma Phenotyping AB1 AB all other
MessageBlood: 6 mL minimum; Bone Marrow: 1 mL minimum.
Test Code
LEUKLYMPH
CPT Codes
88184 88185
Instructions
Tissue must be in RPMI containing 2% FCS
Transport Container
Plastic, Leakproof container for tissue; Green Top (Sodium Heparin) preferred or Purple Top (EDTA) for blood/ bone marrow. CSF in CSF collection tube. Other body fluids in green top, red top, purple top or syringe.
Transport Temperature
RT
Specimen Stability
room temp-4 hours 2-8 C -48 hours
Methodology
Flow cytometry/special stain
Setup Schedule
M-F 9AM- 9PM; Weekends with Pathologist approval ONLY.
Reference Range
Interpreted by Hematology Pathologist
Clinical Significance
Diagnosis of leukemia and lymphoma
