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RESULT
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Test Name :
Flow Cytometry For Leukemia/Lymphoma Diagnosis
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Order Code :
FCPATH
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Note:
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For LPCH and outreach patients only. SHC patients order PATH22 (blood), PATH23 (bone marrow), or PATH24 (any type of specimen other than blood or bone marrow).
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Synonyms:
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Immunophenotyping; Flow Cytometry for Hematolymphoid Neoplasia
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Specimen Type:
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Blood, Bone Marrow, Body Fluid
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Container Type:
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Blood - Lavender-top tube (EDTA); Bone Marrow -Lavender-top tube (EDTA) or Green-top tube (sodium heparin); Fluid - Lavender-top tube (EDTA); Tissue, Lymph Node - Sterile tube or container
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Required Volume:
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Whole Blood 4 mL; Bone Marrow 2 mL; Fluid 7 mL
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Minimum Volume (Pediatric):
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Varies; call Lab at 650-724-2250 for details
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Methodology:
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Flow Cytometer, panel selection and result interpretation by pathologist
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Components:
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Standard Run Times:
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Daily
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Turnaround Time:
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24 hours/next day
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Special Handling:
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Transport at Room Temperature, to be received within 24 hours of collection.
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CPT Codes:
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88184 for the first marker, 88185 per marker for each additional marker, 88189. Depending on specimen type, may also include 85060, 85097, 89050.
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Causes For Rejection:
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Viability of cells too low.
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Department:
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Flow Cytometry
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