- YCD57NK
CD57 (HNK1) + NK Cells
Specimen:
Test Code
YCD57NK
Specimen Name
CD57 (HNK1) + NK Cells
Collect
1-EDTA
Also acceptable Green Top (Heparinized)
Also acceptable Green Top (Heparinized)
Submit
4 mLs (Min: 0.5 mL) Whole Blood Ambient
Special Handling
Must be received at PSPC the same day as collected. Transport 4 mL whole blood. Specimens must be analyzed within 72 hours of collection.
Rejection Criteria
Specimens older than 72 hours. Clotted or hemolyzed specimens.
Stability
Ambient 72 hours; Refrigerated 72 hours; Frozen Unacceptable
Methodology
Flow Cytometry
Performed
Sunday - Saturday
Reported
3-5 days
CPT Codes
- 86356 x2
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