Specimen:
Collect
- One Lavender (EDTA)
Also Acceptable:
- One Green Top (Li Heparin)
- One Green Top (Na Heparin)
- One Pink Top (EDTA)
Submit
- 3 mL (Min:0.5 mL) Whole blood . Submit Refrigerated.
Special Handling
- Specimens must be analyzed within 4 days of collection.
Rejection Criteria
- Clotted Specimen
- Hemolyzed specimens
Stability
Ambient: 4 Day(s); Refrigerated: 4 Day(s); Frozen: Unacceptable; Incubated: Unacceptable
Methodology
- Quantitative Flow Cytometry
Performed
Sun-Sat
Reported
2-5 Day(s)
CPT Codes
- 86356x2
Interpretive Data
Please see report for interpretive data.
Components
- 91786 - RBC PNH PHENOTYPE
- 91787 - CD59DEFICIENT RBC
Last Updated: December 10, 2024 @ 10:13 am
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