Test Code HFLOWCBC Flow Cytometry LeukLymph with CBCDiff
Cerner Test Code
HFLOWCBC
Acceptable Collection Tube(s) or Specimen
Na Hep GRN and Lavender
Specimen Draw Volume
Na Hep GRN
Volume: 6.0 mL
Minimum Volume: 6.0 mL
Lavender
Volume: 3.0 mL
Minimum Volume: 2.0 mL
Processing Instructions
Collect 6 mLs whole blood in a Na Heparin tube (No Gel) and a 3 mLs whole blood in 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, 7am-3pm, Flow specimens need to be received by 2pm on Fridays.
CPT(s)
85025| PATHOLOGIST SLIDE REVIEW IF INDICATED
Methodology
Flow Cytometry
Performing Location
MercyOne Des Moines Laboratory, Hematology
Panel Includes
Complete Blood Count w Differential
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