ARUP's Laboratory Test Directory
| 0093194: Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Follow up Phenotyping by Flow Cytometry |
| Test Mnemonic: CLL FLOW | |
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Methodology: Flow Cytometry
Performed: Sun-Sat Reported: 1-3 days |
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Collect: One 5 mL green (sodium heparin), lavender (EDTA), or pink (K2EDTA)
Transport: 5 mL whole blood at 20-25°C. Remarks: Specimen should be received within 24 hours of collection for optimal viable testing. This assay is for follow up after the diagnosis of CLL has been established by previous flow cytometry immunophenotyping. If prior studies were not performed at ARUP, the outside flow cytometry report and histograms must accompany the specimen. In addition, please provide CBC, Wright's stained smear, clinical history, and any relevant pathology reports. Unacceptable Conditions: Clotted, hemolyzed or frozen specimens. Specimens greater than 48 hours old. Stability: Ambient: 48 hours; Refrigerated: 48 hours; Frozen: Unacceptable |
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Refer to report
Please refer to Statement A in the Compliance Statements section in the front of the Laboratory Test Directory. |
| CPT Code(s): | |
| 88184 First marker, 88185 x7 Each additional marker, 88187 Interpretation |