Flow Cytometry, BodyFluids

Overview

  • EPIC Code:
  • LAB6946
  • Soft Test Code:
  • FLFLO
Alternate Names
  • Body Fluid - Flow Cytometry
  • Body Fluid - Flow Cytometry (CSF and other body fl
  • Body Fluid Flow Cytometry
  • CSF Flow Cytometry
  • Flow Studies - Body Fluid
Included Tests

CD2; CD3; CD4; CD5; CD7; CD8; CD10; CD16; CD19; CD20; CD22; CD23; CD38; CD45; CD56; CD57; CD79b; CD200; FMC7; Surface Kappa; Surface Lambda; Hematocrit (Hct); Hemoglobin (Hgb); Mean Corpuscular Hemoglobin (MCH); Mean Corpuscular Hemoglobin Concentration (MCHC); Mean Corpuscular Volume (MCV); Platelet (PLT);  Red Blood Cell Count (RBC); Red Cell Distribution Width Standard Deviation (RDWSD);  Red Cell Distribution Width Coefficient Variation (RDWCV); White Blood Cell Count (WBC); Differential if reflexed


Specimen Collection & Preparation

Client Notes

A cell count will be ordered and charged with each order of this test


Specimen Requirements

20.0 CSF or Fluid in a Clear Red Top Tube - No Clot Activator


Transport And Storage

Refrigerated


Collection Instructions

Order must include the site and/or source of collection

Do not centrifuge specimen

If multiple Fluid tests are being requested please specify order of importance.


Minimum Volume


Neonatal Volume

Clinical Interpretation

Reference Range:

Refer to Interpretive Results


Test Comments:

The specimen is prepared by a whole blood lysis method and stained with monoclonal antibodies using a direct immunofluorescence method. The cells are separated based on light scatter characteristics and CD45 staining characteristics.


Methodology:
  • Flow Cytometry (FC)
Documentation

This test was developed and the performance characteristics determined by Parkview Health Laboratories. This test has not been cleared by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The FDA has determined that such clearance or approval is not necessary. This test is used for clinical purposes. It should not be regarded as investigational or for research. This laboratory is certified under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988 (CLIA-88) as qualified to perform high complexity clinical laboratory testing.


Production Schedule

Sites Performed
  • Parkview Regional Medical Center
Days Performed
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Departments
  • Flow Cytometry
Turn Around Time

48 to 72 hours


Coding & Compliance

CDM

01399703, 01399705


CPT Coding

88184, 88185 x19