Test Code FLOWRITUX Flow Cytometry, Rituximab (CD19/CD20)
Cerner Test Code
FLOWRITUX
Acceptable Collection Tube(s) or Specimen
Na Hep GRN and a Lavender EDTA
Specimen Draw Volume
6.0 mL
Processing Instructions
Collect 6 mL whole blood in a Na Heparin tube (No Gel) and a lavender EDTA tube. No Centrifuge. If available send diagnosis.
Stability
Stability: Room Temp 3 days for sodium heparin, 48 hours for EDTA
Performed Test Frequency
Weekdays
CPT(s)
0
Methodology
Flow Cytometry
Performing Location
MercyOne Des Moines Laboratory, Hematology.