94035 CD4 Panel - Interpath Laboratory, Inc.

94035 CD4 Panel

Specimen:

Collect:

One Whole blood 4 mL Lavender (EDTA)

Also Acceptable
One 4 mL Lavender (EDTA)

Submit:

5 mL (Min:0.5 mL) Whole blood. Submit Ambient. Submit in a Standard Transport Tube.

Special Handling:

Critical Ambient
Volumes less that 1mL should be submitted in pediatric tube.
Samples must reach Interpath within 24 hours of collection

Rejection Criteria:

Clotted Specimen
Specimen submitted frozen
Samples submitted in pour off tubes.

Stability:

Ambient: 3 Day(s); Refrigerated: Unacceptable; Frozen: Unacceptable; Incubated: Unacceptable

Methodology:

Flow Cytometry

Performed:

Sun-Sat

Reported:

2-3 Day(s)

CPT Codes:

86361

Interpretive Data:

Please see report for interpretive data.

Components:

94036 - LYMPHS, ABS	94027 - ABS CD4
94058 - % CD4