Test Code LAB93900 Flow Cytometry, Peripheral Blood
Reporting Title
Flow Cytometry, Blood
Methodology
Flow Cytometry
Performing Laboratory
OhioHealth Laboratory Services-RMH Special Testing
Specimen Requirements
Draw blood in a lavender-top (EDTA) tube(s), and send EDTA whole blood. (Grossly hemolyzed specimen is not acceptable.) Mix by gently inverting 8 times. Forward unprocessed whole blood promptly at ambient temperature only.
Sample is stable at room temperature for 48 hours. Do not refrigerate or freeze.
Specimen Transport Temperature
Ambient: OK
Refrigerate: NO
Frozen: NO
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Friday day shift only