CD57+ NK Cells, Peripheral Blood by Flow Cytometry
| CPT Code(s): | 86356 X 2 |
| Specimen Required: | Patient Preparation: Collect:Lavender (EDTA), pink (K2EDTA), or green (sodium or lithium heparin). Specimen Preparation:Transport 4 mL whole blood. (Min: 0.5 mL) Specimens must be analyzed within 72 hours of collection. Storage/Transport Temperature:Room temperature. Also acceptable: Refrigerated. Stability:Ambient: 72 hours; Refrigerated: 72 hours; Frozen: Unacceptable |
| New York DOH Approval Status: | Specimens from New York clients will be sent out to a New York DOH approved laboratory, if possible. |
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