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Specimen and Container/Tube
Blood
Specimen Type
Blood
Container
Red Top
Preferred Volume
Adult: 7 to 10 mL
Pediatric: 4 mL
Offsite Collection Instructions
Allow the specimen to clot.
Spin Red Top.
Aliquot serum.
Send serum at room temperature to the UCM Hyde Park Main Lab (Laboratory Service Center) in room Mitchell Hospital TW005.
UCMC Collection Instructions
Collect blood from venipuncture. Fill red top tube completely and send to the laboratory.
Availability
Specimen must be received in the laboratory Monday through Thursday ONLY. Specimens cannot be sent out on Friday, Saturday or Sunday.
STAT Availability
Not Available
Test Methodology
Flow Cytometry
CPT Code
86825
Minimum Volume
1 mL
Reference Range
Greater than 50 MCS (Median Channel Shift) is Positive
Performing Laboratory
UCLA Immunogenetics Center
UCLA Department of Pathology and Lab Medicine
Los Angeles, CA 90095
Transport Instructions
Allow the specimen to clot.
Spin Red Top.
Aliquot serum.
Send serum at room temperature to the UCM Hyde Park Main Lab
(Laboratory Service Center) in room Mitchell Hospital TW005.