Test Code CD20P CD20 Flow Panel
Additional Codes
Epic EAP: LAB2858
Epic Description: CD20
Specimen Type
Blood
Specimen Required
Collection Container | Preferred Volume | Minimum Volume | |
---|---|---|---|
Preferred |
Lavender, EDTA |
3.0 mL | 0.5 mL |
Preferred Micropuncture | Lavendar, EDTA | 4 X 0.5 mL | 1 X 0.5 mL |
Instructions for Collection and Transport
DO NOT centrifuge, refrigerate, or freeze. Transport at room temperature the day of collection. EDTA samples must be analyzed within 48 hours of collection. If necessary to hold overnight, store at room temperature.
Home Health Agencies: Transport to laboratory same day collected.
Aliquot Requirements
Whole Blood
Optimum
Minimum
Performing Lab
OMC LSU Shreveport Flow Cytometry Lab
Routine Turnaround Time
2 days, excluding weekends and holidays.
CSR Storage Requirements
DO NOT REFRIGERATE. DO NOT CENTRIFUGE. Store at room temperature.