Immune Deficiency Profile VIII

Test ID: 

705134

CPT code:

82232, 86332, 86359, 86360

Specimen Type:

Serum, frozen; serum, refrigerated; whole blood and one blood film, room temperature

Requested Volume: 

2 mL serum (1 mL each tube) and 7 mL ACD whole blood and 7 mL EDTA whole blood and one peripheral blood film

Container Type: 

Red-top tube or gel-barrier tube and yellow-top (ACD) tube and lavender-top (EDTA) tube

Collection:

Due to loss of cellular viability, draw specimen so it will arrive in the laboratory Monday through Thursday and within 48 hours of collection. Specimens cannot be held over the weekend. State date and time of collection on the request form. To avoid delays in turnaround time when requesting multiple tests on frozen samples, please submit separate frozen specimens for each test requested.

Storage Instructions:

Refrigerated and frozen serum. Maintain whole blood specimen at room temperature.