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Epic EAP: LAB2846
Epic Description: LYMPHOCYTE PROFILE II
Synonym
Lymphocyte Subsets; T & B Cell Immunodeficiency Panel
Lymphocyte Profile
Collection Limitations
Sunday – Thursday anytime. Friday-samples must be sent to Flow Cytometry Lab the same day collected. Send by STAT courier or cab if necessary prior to 1:00pm. Holidays-No collections on Saturday prior to a Monday holiday or Friday prior to a Saturday holiday. Specimens must be analyzed within 48 hours of collection.
Specimen Type
Blood
Specimen Required
| Collection Container | Preferred Volume | Minimum Volume | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preferred |
Lavender, EDTA |
3.0 mL | 0.5mL |
| 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.
Aliquot Requirements
Whole Blood
Optimum
Minimum
Performing Lab
Ochsner LSU Shreveport Flow Cytometry Lab
Assay Frequency
Monday – Saturday (excluding holidays)
Routine Turnaround Time
2 days, excluding weekends and holidays
CSR Storage Requirements
DO NOT REFRIGERATE. DO NOT CENTRIFUGE. Store at room temperature.